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Chef Manager Salary
£22,200 - £22,200/annum Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- Kingston upon Thames Job Type
Permanent Posted
Friday, September 5, 2025
Opportunity: Relief School Chef Manager – Term-Time Only
Location: Kingston, Chessington, New Malden, Surbiton, Tolworth and Worcester Park
Hours: 30 hours per week
Schedule: Term-time only – 39 weeks per year (195 working days)
Pay Rate: £17.00 per hour
Start Date: September
Are you an experienced and passionate Chef Manager looking for a flexible, rewarding role in the education sector?
We are currently seeking a Relief Chef Manager to support a group of schools in the local area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy kitchen, is highly organised, and enjoys working with children and school teams.
What you’ll do:
- Lead kitchen operations and support other school kitchens when needed
- Prepare and serve fresh, nutritious meals to students and staff
- Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
- Supervise and support kitchen staff as required
- Travel between schools in the area (mileage may be reimbursed if applicable)
Requirements:
✅ Previous experience as a Chef Manager or similar role
✅ Strong understanding of dietary needs and allergen management
✅ Ability to travel between schools
✅ Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
✅ Right to work in the UK