School Catering Manager

Term Time Only

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- Catering Manager East London & Essex Monday to Friday | 7:00am 2:00pm | Term Time Only Lead a Kitchen That Makes a Difference Our client is seeking an experienced, passionate, and hands-on Catering Manager to oversee the catering operation within a welcoming school environment in East London & Essex This is an excellent opportunity for somebody who takes pride in delivering fresh, nutritious, and high-quality meals whilst leading a small and supportive kitchen team.

The successful candidate will play a key role in creating a positive dining experience for students and staff while maintaining the highest standards across the kitchen.

With a fantastic work-life balance, term-time schedule, and supportive environment, this role is ideal for an experienced Chef Manager, Catering Manager, or Senior Chef looking for a rewarding and stable position.

Key Responsibilities Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen Preparing and serving fresh, nutritious meals for students and staff Leading, supporting, and motivating the catering team Managing stock ordering, deliveries, and minimising waste effectively Maintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards Ensuring all dietary and allergen requirements are met Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment Delivering a consistently high standard of food and service What Our Client Is Looking For Previous experience as a Catering Manager Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen compliance Excellent organisational and leadership skills Reliable, professional, and hardworking attitude Ability to work efficiently within a busy kitchen environment Passion for delivering high-quality food and service School Chef experience desirable but not essential Whats On Offer Monday to Friday only no weekends Early finishes and excellent work-life balance Term-time working Friendly and supportive environment Opportunity to lead your own kitchen operation Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable and rewarding role within education catering Interested? xwzovoh If you are interested in this Catering Manager opportunity in East London & Essex, please apply today and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.