Catering Manager

Job Role: Catering ManagerLocation: Gravesend, KentSalary: £31,968 per annum (KSF) - higher pay grade may be considered for suitably experienced candidatesHours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:00, Friday 08:00 - 15:30Working Pattern: Permanent, 37 hours per week, 42 weeks per year (term-time plus 3 additional weeks in school holidays)

Platinum Recruitment is delighted to be working with a respected secondary school in Kent, to recruit an experienced Catering Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and innovative professional to lead the school's catering service and create a highly valued, exciting, and nutritious food provision for students and staff.

• Term-time plus 3 weeks - benefit from school holidays off

• Permanent, long-term role with excellent job security

• Daytime hours - no late nights or weekends

• Work in a supportive, professional school environment where your ideas will be encouraged

• Chance to shape and improve the catering provision across the school

• Lead and manage the school's catering team to deliver a professional, efficient service

• Oversee all food outlets during break, lunch, and social times

• Support catering for school events and external lettings

• Ensure compliance with hygiene, cleanliness, and health & safety standards at all times

• Drive innovation and create appealing, nutritious menus that meet the needs of students and staff

• Previous experience running a large-scale catering operation and/or a relevant catering qualification

• Strong leadership and organisational skills

• High personal standards of hygiene and presentation

• Excellent knowledge of food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety regulations

• A proactive, innovative, and reliable approach to managing a busy school catering service

Click Apply Now, and one of our team will be in touch to discuss this exciting Catering Manager role in Gravesend.

Consultant: Katie HardingJob Number: KH143 INDCATERERINGLocation: Gravesend, KentJob Role: Catering Manager

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.