Catering Services Manager

Working hours

Monday - Friday | 40 Hours Per Week | Term Time Only

Job details

Taylor Shaw - Food That Fuels School Days
Join the Taylor Shaw team at Copleston High School.

Good food today. Better habits tomorrow.

At Taylor Shaw, we cook fresh, nutritious meals that support focus, energy and wellbeing in schools across the UK.

It's simple: good food helps children thrive, and every plate you serve plays a part in that.

Taylor Shaw is part of Elior UK - giving you the personality of a specialist brand with the opportunities and support of one of the UK's leading contract catering businesses.

Elior is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As part of our safer recruitment process, shortlisted candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check (including a Children's Barred List check where applicable) and provide satisfactory references.

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday | 40 Hours Per Week | Term Time Only

Salary: £17.94 Per Hour | £32,000 Per Annum

Job ID: 7868
What you'll be serving up... Shape a positive, welcoming dining experience where our students can enjoy fresh, nutritious meals
Lead and inspire your talented team, creating a strong, supportive culture and high performing environment
Take full ownership of the catering operation, ensuring a smooth, efficient service
Drive standards across food quality, presentation and customer experience, making lunchtimes the highlight of the school day
Manage stock, ordering and budgets effectively to keep the catering operation running efficiently and sustainably
Champion food safety, hygiene and compliance, ensuring a safe, organised and well-run environment
The ingredients you'll bring... Proven experience in a Catering Manager or senior kitchen operation role
Experience within an education setting is advantageous
Excellent organisational and financial management abilities
In-depth knowledge of food hygiene, safety, and compliance standards
A passion for delivering high-quality food and service
Commercial experience with the ability to manage budgets, stock and overall performance
What's on the menu for you...
At Elior, we believe people do their best work when they feel supported, valued and able to thrive . That's why we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, finances and life outside of work.

Here's a taste of what you can expect when you join us:
Free meals on shift
Flexible and part-time working opportunities
Holidays aligned with school term dates

Enhanced family, personal and compassionate leave policies
Paid volunteering days
Training, development and career progression opportunities
Pension scheme, life assurance and financial wellbeing support
Salary Advance, giving you access to a portion of your pay before payday
A supportive, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive
Plus access to Elior Spark, our enhanced wellbeing platform, offering support for you and your immediate family, including:
24/7 virtual GP appointments
Mental health support, counselling and therapy sessions
Physiotherapy services and second medical opinions
Online gym and workout programmes
Legal and financial advice
Nutrition, fitness and lifestyle guidance
Meditation and mindfulness resources
Dedicated wellbeing helplines and expert support whenever you need it
Fancy being part of the recipe?
At Elior, over 10,000 colleagues come together every day with one purpose: to enrich lives everywhere, every day.

We're proud that 87% of our colleagues are proud to work here - and we think that's because people are given the support, trust and opportunities they need to thrive.

Don't tick every box? Don't rule yourself out. We're looking for people with potential, passion and the right attitude, not just a checklist of experience.

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know.

Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat!

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