Chef Manager - Education

Chef Manager, Education, SG18 Hertfordshire £35k term time onlyAre you a Head Chef looking for a step up or a Chef Manager who wants more of a work life balance? If you have BandI or school catering experience, then we may have the perfect job for you!Our client is looking for a strong Chef Manager to lead the catering at this secondary school based in SG18, Hertfordshire. Catering for approx. 350 daily plus staff, this is a busy kitchen producing good fresh food.What you will be doing:Fully responsible for the running of the catering operationLeading, managing and developing a large team - both FOH and BOHLiaising with the Head of School, parents and pupilsManaging all financial aspects including budgets, forecasts, PandL and reportingMenu planning and managing dietary/allergensEnsuring all food is to the standard expected by the schoolWorking hours are Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week, term time only (42 weeks)What we are looking for:a strong Chef Manager or Head Chef looking for a step upexperienced within catering for schools or BandI experience (essential)a good manager - able to lead and manage all team membersexcellent culinary skills with attention to detail and presentationexceptionally organisedstrong in communication and able to liaise with pupils and school staffflexible and willing with a positive, can do attitudePlease note that as a successful candidate, you will need to undertake a DBS check.Interested? Then apply ..... full job details .....