Chef Manager - Bristol

📍 Bristol
💷 £14.79 per hour
⏰ 27.5 Hours per Week
📅 38.4 Weeks per Year (Term Time)
👨‍🍳 Education Catering

Looking for a role that offers a fantastic work-life balance?

We are recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic Chef Manager to lead the catering operation at a welcoming education site in Bristol.

This is an excellent opportunity for a chef looking to step into management or an existing Chef Manager seeking a term-time position that offers evenings, weekends, and school holidays off.

Key Responsibilities

Managing the day-to-day operation of the school kitchen
Preparing and serving fresh, nutritious meals
Catering for approximately 100 covers each day
Leading and supporting a team of 2 General Assistants
Managing stock control, ordering, and budgets
Ensuring food hygiene, health & safety, and compliance standards are maintained
Building positive relationships with staff, pupils, and clients
Maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation

What We're Looking For

✅ Previous experience in a Chef Manager, Head Chef, or Senior Catering role
✅ Strong leadership and organisational skills
✅ Knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance standards
✅ Ability to manage a small team effectively
✅ Passion for delivering high-quality food and service

Working Hours

🕗 Monday to Friday
8:30am - 2:00pm

What's on Offer?

⭐ £14.79 per hour
⭐ 27.5 hours per week
⭐ Term-time working contract (38.4 weeks per year)
⭐ Excellent work-life balance
⭐ School holidays off
⭐ Supportive and friendly working environment
⭐ Opportunity to make a positive impact within education catering

If you're looking for a rewarding catering management role with family-friendly hours and a great work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.