School Food Service Director

2 days ago


Lightwater, Surrey, United Kingdom Chartwells - Schools Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef Manager to join our team at Chartwells - Schools. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional food experiences to our students and staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and serve delicious meals to the highest standards
  • Manage and motivate our culinary and catering teams to ensure excellent food and customer service
  • Oversee catering operations, including budget management and implementing action plans
  • Communicate effectively with our line manager to monitor KPIs and targets
  • Represent Chartwells - Schools and maintain a positive brand image
  • Support and train our teams to excel in their roles
  • Implement and review Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance
Requirements
  • Previous management experience in a similar role
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Passion for great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
  • Brilliant financial acumen
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic Food Hygiene certificate
About Chartwells - Schools

Chartwells - Schools is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. We have been serving millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK for over a quarter of a century.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check.

We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive because diversity is our strength.



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