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)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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