Executive Director of School Catering

3 weeks ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Aspens Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our school catering facility, driving the delivery of high-quality food and service to students and staff.

As General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operation and financial management of the facility, including leading a team of kitchen staff, managing stock and labour costs, and ensuring consistency of food and service standards.

You will also be responsible for driving sales through promotions and events, meeting with clients, and managing controllable costs.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and developing the kitchen team
  • Managing the catering operation, including stock and labour costs
  • Ensuring consistency of food and service standards
  • Driving sales through promotions and events
  • Meeting with clients
  • Managing controllable costs

About You

We are looking for someone with experience in payroll, financial management, and line management, as well as a passion for delivering exceptional food and service to our schools.

Benefits include:

  • Monday to Friday working hours during school term time
  • 40 hours per week, 40 weeks per year
  • £35,000 - £37,000 per annum

We offer a fast-growing, ambitious company with opportunities for career development, a dedicated L&D team, and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.


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