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Chef Manager
Job Posted: 23 days ago
Salary: £ 16,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: South East
Expire in: 5 days
Job Description
School Chef Manager - South East Region │ Term-Time Hours & School Holidays Off
Are you an experienced Catering Manager or Head Chef looking for a rewarding role in schools? Platinum Recruitment is partnering with one of the UK's leading contract caterers to recruit multiple Chef Managers across the South East. Enjoy term-time hours, school holidays off, and the chance to lead a passionate catering team.
Why Join Us?
Work-life balance: Daytime hours only, evenings and weekends free
Time off: Enjoy school holidays off
Perks: Free meals on shift, professional training, and career development
Supportive culture: Work in a people-focused environment with long-term securityCurrent Opportunities - School in Location Format
Primary School in Worthing - 42.5 hrs/week - £38,000 p/a
Primary School in Rochester - 37.5 hrs/week - £23,000 p/a
Secondary School in Chatham - 45 hrs/week - £35,500-£38,000 p/a
Secondary School in Beckenham - 45 hrs/week - £38,000 p/a
Secondary School in Dagenham - 40 hrs/week - £37,000 p/a
Primary School in Godalming - 27.5 hrs/week - £16,000 p/a
Primary School in Milford (Godalming) - 37.5 hrs/week - £22,000 p/a
Secondary School in Molesey - 27.5 hrs/week - £16,000 p/a
Primary School in Reading - 30 hrs/week - £15,500 p/a
Primary School in London - 40-45 hrs/week - £30,000-£40,000 p/a
Secondary School in London - 40-45 hrs/week - £30,000-£40,000 p/a
Secondary School in Isleworth - 45 hrs/week - £35,000 p/a
Secondary School in Twickenham - 45 hrs/week - £35,000 p/a
Secondary School in Watford - 45 hrs/week - £38,000 p/aKey Responsibilities
Lead and motivate your catering team in a school environment
Plan and prepare fresh, healthy, and appealing meals for students
Manage stock, suppliers, and budgets
Ensure compliance with food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety standards
Collaborate with school staff to deliver a smooth, efficient catering serviceWhat We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Chef Manager, Catering Manager, or Head Chef
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Passion for providing healthy, high-quality meals for children and young people
Relevant food hygiene and allergen qualifications
Confidence in compliance, team management, and school catering operationsIf you're ready to take the next step in your career across Worthing, Rochester, Chatham, Beckenham, Dagenham, Godalming, Reading, London, Isleworth, Twickenham, or Watford, apply today and make a real difference in school catering!
Job Number: INDCHEFMGR / KHI02
Location: South East Region - Multiple Schools
Role: Chef Manager
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