Chef Manager - West Midlands │ Term-Time Hours & School Holidays Off
Platinum Recruitment is working with one of the UK's leading contract caterers to recruit a Chef Manager role in the West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy daytime hours, school holidays off, and the chance to lead a successful school catering team.
Why Apply?
* Competitive salary depending on site
* Daytime hours only - evenings and weekends free
* Free meals on shift & access to staff benefits platform
* Ongoing professional training and career progression
* Secure role with a supportive, people-focused employer
Current Opportunity
* Secondary School in Telford - 45 hrs/week - £32,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and motivate your catering team in a school environment
* Plan menus and deliver fresh, healthy, and appealing meals
* Manage stock, suppliers, and budgets effectively
* Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety standards
* Work closely with school staff to deliver a smooth, efficient catering service
What We're Looking For
* Experience as a Chef Manager, Catering Manager, or Head Chef
* Strong leadership and organisational skills
* Passion for providing healthy, high-quality food for children and young people
* Food hygiene and allergen awareness qualifications
* Confidence in compliance, health & safety, and team management
If you're ready for your next step in Telford, apply today and join a forward-thinking employer offering development, stability, and the chance to make a real difference.
Job Number: KHI08 / INDCHEFMGR
Location: West Midlands - Telford
Role: Chef Manager
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.