Executive Kitchen Manager

4 days ago


StratforduponAvon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Sodexo Group Full time

As an Executive Kitchen Manager at Sodexo Group, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team, managing finances, food and beverage operations, and ensuring that our school catering services meet the highest standards.

About the Job

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in supervising staff and line management, as well as knowledge of working with fresh produce and ingredients. You will be responsible for managing the replenishment of food and the dismantling of work areas at the end of service, developing and mentoring the kitchen team, and controlling labor, food, and stock expenses.

You will also be expected to ensure uniformity in food and service standards provided to fellow staff members, visitors, and students, and hold basic food handling skills certification (NVQ Level 2, Level 2 Food Safety Certificate). A minimum of one year's experience in hands-on cooking, training on food hygiene, and health & safety is required.

Benefits
  • We offer a competitive hourly rate of £15.50, along with a 35-hour workweek and a Monday to Friday schedule.
  • Term time only (39-week working contract paid over 52 weeks).
  • Our package includes equated pay, which means your contracted hours, working weeks, and holiday pay are spread over 12 months instead of just receiving pay during the months you work and none during school closures/non-working weeks.
  • You will also receive unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support, an Employee Assistance Programme, a free health and wellbeing app, and more.
About Us

Sodexo Group is committed to creating a better every day for everyone, building a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve quality of life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day. We're a Disability Confident Leader employer, dedicated to changing attitudes towards disability and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.



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