https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-kitchen-lead-tradewind-recruitment--baf97511-b098-45d1-836c-975f63cdd7d6 RSS feed for School Kitchen Lead at Tradewind Recruitment. en-gb Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:50:28 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-kitchen-lead-tradewind-recruitment--baf97511-b098-45d1-836c-975f63cdd7d6 https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-kitchen-lead-tradewind-recruitment--baf97511-b098-45d1-836c-975f63cdd7d6 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Birmingham | Salary: £15.50 - £17.50/hour | Type: Contract | Job Vacancy: School Kitchen Lead (Catering Supervisor) The Role As the Kitchen Lead, you will manage the day-to-day operations of our busy kitchen, ensuring all pupils receive healthy meals. Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Motivate and supervise kitchen staff, managing rotas and training needs. Menu & Service: Plan varied menus and lead the preparation and cooking of all meals. Management: Oversee food ordering via online systems (e.g., Saffron), manage stock, and control costs. Compliance: Maintain exceptional food hygiene and health and safety standards. About You Experience: Previous experience in a professional kitchen, ideally catering for large groups. Qualifications: You must hold a Level 3 Food Safety Qualification and an Intermediate Food Hygiene certificate. Skills: Excellent communication and basic computer literacy for ordering and payroll. If this sounds like you - Apply now! Contract