Group Chef Manager

Group Manager/Chef Manager - Term Time Only

Location: Stratford

Salary: andpound;45,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Fridayandnbsp;

Term Time Only (39 weeks plus additional 3 weeks)

Education Catering - Large Secondary School

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, based in East London, working within the education catering sector. They are seeking an experienced Chefandnbsp;Manager to lead the catering operation at a large secondary school in East Londonandnbsp;

This is an excellent opportunity for a Chef Manager looking for a senior, stable role offering outstanding work-life balance, while working for a respected and progressive employer.

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The Role

The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day catering service, delivering high-quality, nutritious food in a high-volume school environment. The role is operational and hands-on, with responsibility for team leadership, menu delivery, compliance, stock control, and financial performance.

You will work closely with school stakeholders to maintain excellent service standards and promote a positive food culture across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the on-site catering team




• Deliver fresh, compliant menus in a busy secondary school setting




• Control food costs, ordering, and stock management




• Ensure all food safety, allergen, and hygiene standards are met




• Build strong working relationships with the school and client

The Offer

• Salary of andpound;45,000 per annum




• Term time only contract - school holidays off




• Monday to Friday working hours




• No evenings or weekends




• Long-term career development and progression opportunities




• Well-supported, modern kitchen environment

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience as a Chef Manager, Cater