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Chef Manager - North East │ Term-Time Hours & School Holidays Off
Platinum Recruitment is working with one of the UK's leading contract caterers to recruit multiple Chef Manager roles across the North East. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team, create fresh menus, and enjoy the work-life balance of a term-time contract.
Why Apply?
Competitive salaries depending on site
Daytime hours only - evenings and weekends free
Free meals on shift & access to staff benefits platform
Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
Secure, long-term role with a supportive, people-focused employerCurrent Opportunities
Primary School in North Shields - 25 hrs/week - £14,000 per annum
Primary School in Wallsend - 32.5 hrs/week - £18,500 per annum
Primary School in Hartlepool - 28.75 hrs/week - £17,000 per annumKey Responsibilities
Lead and motivate your catering team in a school environment
Plan menus and prepare fresh, nutritious, and appealing meals
Manage stock, suppliers, and budgets efficiently
Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety standards
Collaborate with school staff to deliver a seamless catering serviceWhat We're Looking For
Experience as a Chef Manager, Catering Manager, or Head Chef
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Passion for providing healthy, high-quality food for children and young people
Food hygiene and allergen awareness qualifications
Confidence in compliance, health & safety, and team managementIf you're ready to take the next step in North Shields, Wallsend or Hartlepool, apply today and join a supportive employer offering development, stability, and the chance to make a real difference.
Job Number: KHI07 / INDCHEFMGR
Location: North East - Multiple Schools
Role: Chef Manager
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