School Food Operations Manager

4 days ago


King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom Aspens Services Full time
About the Role

The successful Chef Manager will be responsible for leading a team, managing catering operations, and driving sales through promotions and events. They must also oversee menu development, maintain company systems and procedures, and ensure compliance with legislation.

Your Skills and Qualifications
  • OND or HND qualified (desired)
  • Craft-based experience using fresh ingredients
  • Health and safety knowledge
  • Financial understanding of gross profit management and sales targets
  • Line management experience

We offer a competitive salary of £13 per hour and a 3-month fixed-term contract. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional food and service to schools, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Working with Us

We value our employees' work-life balance, offering flexible hours during term time. Our team provides ongoing support and training opportunities, helping you develop your skills and advance in your career. We prioritize employee well-being and expect all staff to adhere to our commitment to safeguarding children/young people.



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