Support Manager/Chef Manager andndash; Term Time Only

Location: Walton on Thames

Salary: andpound;38,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Fridayandnbsp;

Term Time Only (39 weeks plus additional 3 weeks)

Education Catering andndash; Large Secondary School

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, based in Surrey, working within the education catering sector. They are seeking an experienced Chef Manager to lead the catering operation at a large secondary school in Waltonandnbsp;

This is an excellent opportunity for a Chef Manager looking for a senior, stable role offering outstanding work-life balance, while working for a respected and progressive employer.

The Role

The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day catering service, delivering high-quality, nutritious food in a high-volume school environment. The role is operational and hands-on, with responsibility for team leadership, menu delivery, compliance, stock control, and financial performance.

You will work closely with school stakeholders to maintain excellent service standards and promote a positive food culture across the site.

Key Responsibilities

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  Lead and manage the on-site catering team

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  Deliver fresh, compliant menus in a busy secondary school setting

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  Control food costs, ordering, and stock management

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  Ensure all food safety, allergen, and hygiene standards are met

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  Build strong working relationships with the school and client

The Offer

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  Salary of andpound;38,000 per annum

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  Term time only contract andndash; school holidays off

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  Monday to Friday working hours

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  No evenings or weekends

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  Long-term career development and progression opportunities

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  Well-supported, modern kitchen environment

Candidate Profile

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  Proven experience as a Chef Manager, Catering manager or Support Manager in a high-volume operation

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