School Catering Manager/Kitchen Manager

V-Recruit are excited to be working in partnership with one of the UKs most forward thinking, recognised and respected Multi-Academy Trusts to recruit 1 x Catering/Kitchen Manager to work within their Wakefield based secondary academy. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Catering/Kitchen Manager, bringing with it the perks of working within an educational environment, such as 12 weeks holiday per year, sociable hours and a rewarding but satisfying working environment. Some of your duties will include: To plan, prepare, cook and present food to the standards required. To ensure that the schools reputation for excellence in both food and service is always upheld. To assist in preparing the annual budget, and to achieve and maintain the food cost in accordance with the budget. To maintain budgetary records and ensure that all budgets are adhered to, unless exceptional circumstances arise. To complete all food and equipment ordering, consistently looking at ways of maximising income through effective purchasing through nominated suppliers and creative merchandising. To set objectives and be responsible for the day to day running of the location, including supervising the recruitment and selection process, training, monitoring development and progress of staff. To ensure accurate and efficient financial control To ensure that all bookwork is completed in a timely manner, accurately and efficiently and in line with company procedures. To line manage the ..... full job details .....