Cook Manager

Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England s fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. The role Job Title: Cook Manager School Location: Rushall Primary SChool and Oakwood School Pelsall Lane, WS4 Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts and Working hours: 8am-3.30pm (35 hours per week) Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year (term time plus inset days) Pay Details: £22,575 per Annum What will I be doing? As a Cook Manager, you ll lead a friendly kitchen team to deliver fresh, seasonal meals to students each day. This is a hands-on management role, where you ll oversee the kitchen, support your team, and ensure smooth service. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen Leading, motivating, and developing your catering team Preparing and serving fresh, seasonal meals for the school Planning menus, managing stock, and ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety standards Liaising directly with onsite clients and stakeholders Ensuring service runs smoothly and efficiently We re not in the business of making school food we re here to make great food, and that s why our customers love us. ..... full job details .....