Chef Manager - Bracknell

🍽️ Chef Manager - Primary School (Term Time Only)

Location: Bracknell
Pay: £16.00 per hour
Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only - 38 weeks)

About the Role:

We're looking for a passionate and experienced Chef Manager to lead the catering service at a welcoming local primary school in Bracknell. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children's daily experience by delivering nutritious, high-quality meals in a friendly and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve fresh, tasty, and nutritious meals to a high standard.
• Plan menus with consideration for dietary needs and food allergies.
• Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards, including accurate record-keeping.
• Lead and motivate a small kitchen team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Manage food orders, stock control, and supplier relationships.
• Support company initiatives and assist with new contract mobilisations when needed.
• Deliver training and support to new team members.

What We're Looking For:

• A qualified chef with experience in a similar role.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Knowledge of food safety, allergens, and menu planning.
• Reliability and a genuine passion for food and service.

What We Offer:

• A rewarding role in a school environment with a great work-life balance.
• Term-time only working - enjoy school holidays off!
• Full training and uniform provided.
• Supportive management and opportunities for development.

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