Permanent

Chef Manager

Beckenham

Competitive

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Chef Manager andndash; Term Time Only

Location: Beckenham and surrounding areas
Salary: andpound;38-40,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent

Weandrsquo;re currently seekingandnbsp; dedicatedandnbsp;Chef Managersandnbsp;to leadandnbsp; high-performing catering operations at a large, thriving secondary schools in Beckenham/Chislehurst and the surrounding area.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Chef Manager who is passionate about great food, strong leadership, and delivering an excellent dining experience in an educational setting.

The Role

As Chef Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a busy secondary school kitchen. You''ll lead a small on-site team, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and service are maintained. With full control over menu planning, compliance, stock management, and team development, this role offers the perfect balance of autonomy and support.

What We Offer

Competitive salary of up to andpound;40,000
Term time only andndash; enjoy school holidays off
Monday to Friday schedule andndash; no evenings or weekends
A supportive, award-winning employer with a focus on staff development
Opportunities for progression within a growing, respected company

About You

Proven experience in a similar Chef Manager or Catering Manger role
At least 3 yearsandrsquo; hands-on culinary experience and 2 years of team/financial management
Confident with menu planning, budget control, and compliance standards
Food Safety Level 3 (essential)
Strong organisational and communication skills
A genuine passion for food, service, and leading a team

If you''re looking for a rewarding, term-time role with an employer that values innovation, teamwork, and quality, weandrsquo;d love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a catering team thatandrsquo;s setting the benchmark for excellence in the education sector.

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