School Chef Manager

School Chef Manager - Secondary School
Location: Staines
Salary: £35,000 per annum (pro rata)
Hours: Full-Time - Monday to Friday, 7:00am-4:30pm (45 hours per week)
Working Pattern: 42 weeks per year (term-time, inset days, and 3 additional weeks)

Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a secondary school in Staines to recruit an experienced and motivated School Chef Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled chef with leadership experience to take the reins of a busy school kitchen, all while enjoying a great work-life balance with no evenings or weekends required.

Why choose our client?

This secondary school is committed to offering fresh, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and academic performance. As Chef Manager, you'll play a key role in creating a positive dining experience for students and staff alike, all within a supportive, people-focused environment.

What's in it for you?

• Bonus potential of up to 10% of salary (at the company's discretion)
• Free meals on shift and uniform provided
• Company pension scheme and a range of great employee benefits
• Term-time working - all school holidays off except 3 additional weeks
• Daytime hours - no evenings or weekends
• Free training and qualifications
• Monthly team incentives and reward schemes

What's involved?

• Managing the day-to-day running of the school kitchen
• Cooking fresh, high-quality meals daily for students and staff
• Maintaining all food safety, hygiene, and allergen standards
• Liaising with school leadership to ensure a smooth and efficient service
• Overseeing stock control, ordering, and supplier management
• Supporting menu development and introducing new meal ideas

Interested?

Click Apply Now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss this exciting School Chef Manager opportunity in Staines.

Consultant: Katie Harding
Job Role: School Chef Manager
Location: Staines
Job Number: 932912 | INDCATERING

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.