Head of Food Preparation and Service

2 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time

Company Overview:

Pabulum Catering is a leading provider of catering services to schools and educational institutions. We are committed to providing healthy food to children, and we believe that every child deserves a nutritious meal. Our team is passionate about creating outstanding experiences for our customers, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and vision.

Role Details:

This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, 7:00-15:00 hours. The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of £32,500 per annum, plus excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract. We also offer holiday pay, NEST pension scheme, comprehensive Employee Assist Programme, consistent training and development, and Unlock - discount membership.

About the Job:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to our mission of providing healthy food to children. You will have the chance to work with a talented team of chefs, managers, and support staff to deliver exceptional food experiences to our customers. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge through our comprehensive training and development programme.

Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare and cook meals to the highest standards
  2. Manage the main aspects of the kitchens, including Health & Safety and Training & Development
  3. Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage
  4. Develop a great working relationship with clients, team, and customers alike


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