Executive Chef Leader

1 week ago


Bedford, United Kingdom COREcruitment International Full time
Chef Manager Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef Manager in Bedford to oversee the catering operations for a leading Contract Catering Company at a school. This term-time-only position involves managing a team, ensuring the delivery of top-quality food and exceptional service to up to 500 children.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Chef Manager in schools or other Contract Catering environments, with a possession of an enhanced DBS certificate or ability to gain one. An OND or HND qualification is preferred.

The successful candidate will take full operational and financial responsibility for the catering services, bringing creativity, flair, and originality to make this one of the best school catering offers in Bedford. The role includes a 39-week term-time contract, Monday to Friday, with no late finishes, school holidays off, and Christmas off.

The benefits of this role include:
  • Further career progression
  • Pension scheme

Key Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Chef Manager in schools or other Contract Catering environments
  • Possession of an enhanced DBS certificate or ability to gain one
  • OND or HND qualified (preferred)

The estimated annual salary for this position is £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience.
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