Food Service Manager

1 month ago


March, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Aspens Services Full time
About Us

Aspens Services Ltd is a leading contract catering company specializing in school food. We combine our understanding of the education sector with our knowledge of food trends to create innovative and exciting culinary experiences for our students.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Chef Manager to join our team. As the Chef Manager, you will be responsible for the operational and financial management of our school catering facilities. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and developing a high-performing kitchen team
  • Managing stock, food, and labor costs to ensure profitability
  • Ensuring consistency of food and service standards
  • Driving sales through promotions and events
  • Managing and improving controllable costs
  • Overseeing menu development and implementation
  • Maintaining company systems and procedures
  • Conducting regular audits to ensure standards are met
About You

We are looking for someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food and service. The ideal candidate will have:

  • OND or HND qualification (desirable)
  • Craft-based experience using fresh ingredients
  • Knowledge of health and safety practices
  • Financial understanding of gross profit management and sales targets
  • Line management experience
  • Experience in a similar environment
Why Work with Us?

We offer a unique opportunity to work for a fast-growing, ambitious company with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. You will benefit from:

  • Flexible working hours (Monday to Friday, term-time only)
  • A highly competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Please note that an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role.



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