Food Service Manager

15 hours ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
School Catering Role Overview

As a skilled Food Service Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of our school kitchen, ensuring high-quality meals are provided to students. Your expertise in cooking and management skills will enable you to create a positive dining experience while maintaining food safety standards.

We are part of an award-winning family business established in 1840, offering a bespoke service that is unrivalled in the north. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our use of local suppliers and fresh ingredients, providing an exciting choice of food without breaking the bank.

Mission Statement: Top quality service and food create happy and successful people.

Key Requirements:

  1. Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a school or institutional catering setting.
  2. Familiarity with food safety regulations and the ability to maintain strict standards.
  3. Strong organisational and time management skills, enabling you to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  4. Conducting stock takes and ordering products via our online portal.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary, along with opportunities to make a significant impact on student well-being. With term-time only hours, you'll enjoy a healthier work-life balance in a supportive environment that values your skills.

Please note that this role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Job Benefits

Our competitive salary reflects the importance of your role in shaping student experiences. The estimated annual salary for this position is £31,440 (£15.05 per hour), based on 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, during term time.

We strive to deliver an engaging and inclusive work environment, prioritising employee satisfaction and growth. If you're passionate about creating positive dining experiences and contributing to student well-being, apply today

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in catering management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to delivering exceptional food services.

Ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers in catering management will find this role an excellent opportunity to develop new skills and take on new challenges. Apply now to join our team and shape the future of school catering



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