Catering Specialist Leader

2 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom WSH Group Full time

**About Us**

Caterlink is a leading education sector catering specialist with over 20 years of experience delivering fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. With a commitment to providing nutritionally balanced and tasty meals, our team serves thousands of meals every day.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Chef Manager who will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of exceptional culinary services to our schools and colleges. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with our site-based teams to provide high-quality meals that meet our customers' expectations.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Ensure the delivery of high-quality meals that meet our customers' expectations
* Manage a team of four chefs to ensure seamless kitchen operations
* Develop and implement menus that cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences
* Maintain excellent health and safety standards in the kitchen
* Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient supply chain management and inventory control

**Requirements**

* NVQ or equivalent culinary qualifications
* Experience in managing a kitchen team and overseeing daily operations
* Strong knowledge of allergens and food safety protocols
* Excellent communication and leadership skills
* Ability to cook and prepare a variety of dishes

**What We Offer**

* Competitive salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum
* Opportunity to develop your culinary skills and knowledge through training and development programs
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
* Flexible working hours and term-time only contracts
* Access to our Employee Discount Platform and Virtual GP benefits

Estimated Salary: £50,000 per annum.



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