Area Catering Manager

Package

Job Title: School Catering Area Support Manager
Location: Birmingham (travel across multiple sites required)
Salary: -26,264.52 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Term Time + 4 Weeks
Hours: 37.5 per week
Start Date: ASAP

Are you an experienced catering professional ready to lead, support, and make an impact across multiple school sites? Mellors Catering Services is looking for a School Catering Area Support Manager to provide operational cover, staff support, and service continuity across 20 school kitchens in the Birmingham area.

Key Duties:

• Cover and manage kitchens during staff absence
• Lead teams and ensure service and safety standards
• Train and support catering staff and managers
• Handle audits, paperwork, and stock management
• Build positive client relationships
• Support occasional weekend events (B&I)

What You''ll Need:

• Strong catering and leadership background
• Ability to bake, cook, and lead hands-on
• Excellent organisational and people skills
• Flexibility to travel and adapt to different environments
• Full UK driving licence and vehicle

Why Join Mellors:

In return for your hard work and dedication, our client offers a competitive salary, full mileage covered at 45p per mile, along with the opportunity to make a significant impact on the overall well-being of students. With term time only, you will enjoy a much healthier work-life balance, whilst working in a supportive and inclusive environment that values your skills and expertise.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Apply now with your CV. Mellors and Adecco are committed to inclusive recruitment. If you need adjustments during the process, we''re here to help.