Chef Manager - Secondary School

Chef Manager - Education Catering - Bristol - £16PH

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
We're recruiting a Chef Manager to lead a busy secondary school catering operation in Bristol , overseeing a fresh food lunch service alongside a popular break-time offer.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong Chef Manager or Senior Chef looking for a Monday–Friday role with genuine work–life balance, while still running a fast-paced and rewarding kitchen operation.
The Offer
£16 per hour
35 hours per week
39 weeks per year
Monday to Friday operation
07:30am - 14:30pm
No evenings!
No Christmas working!
Term-time only role
The School & Operation
Large secondary school based in Bristol.
Over 1000 pupils on site.
Busy mid-morning break & lunch operation.
3 separate food counter areas.
Fresh food focused offer.
Fast-paced education catering environment.
Supported by a small on-site catering team.
Strong focus on service standards, speed & consistency.
The Food Offer
Mid-morning break service.
Hot lunch offer daily.
Fresh cakes, grab & go & retail-style counters.
Multiple food concepts across service points.
Seasonal menus & monthly promotions.
High-volume service with fresh ingredients.
The Role
Lead the full catering operation as Chef Manager.
Take ownership of both financial & operational performance.
Manage food purchasing, labour & stock control.
Drive sales through promotions & food innovation.
Lead, train & motivate the kitchen team daily.
Maintain high food quality & presentation standards.
Ensure compliance with all H&S and food safety procedures.
Run a smooth, organised and efficient kitchen operation.
Build a positive kitchen culture and strong team environment.
About You
Previous Chef Manager or education catering experience preferred.
Strong understanding of GP, labour and stock management. xwzovoh
Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com