Mobile School Cook Manager

Mobile Cook Manager based - St Albans, Potters Bar and Borehamwood 27.5hpwAt HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do.About us: At HCL, we''re more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector.As a Mobile Cook Manager, you won''t just run a kitchen - you''ll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day.Let''s talk about the role of a Mobile Cook Manager: Flexible to travel to primary and secondary schools to provide support services as requiredLead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operationsPrepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious mealsOversee stock control, ordering, and budget managementEnsure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulationsMonitor food quality, presentation, and portion controlManage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirementsBuild positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school communityMaintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits)Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thriveAbout the Ideal Mobile Cook Manager:Committed to safeguarding children and young peopleFood Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required)NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirablePassionate about ..... full job details .....