Catering Manager – River View Primary and Nursery School

Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and experienced Catering Manager to join and lead our established team and manage the development of our catering operation. 37 hours per week - 38 weeks plus 6 days. FTE: £25,584 - Actual salary: £22,217 You will be responsible for the development and implementation of a range of creative food concepts for the menu and service. To be successful in this position, you must be able to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of practical cooking in a large-scale environment. Candidates must be motivated and have a passion for quality, coupled with the highest standards in food production, presentation, and service. You must be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of catering legislation, have budget management experience, and good IT skills. You must have supervisory experience and be able to demonstrate good leadership and motivational skills. Effective communication skills with an emphasis on customer care are essential, as is the ability to work and lead as part of a team. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers, so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude that is appropriate to the school environment. Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks. Application forms are available from the school office, email office@riverview.staffs.sch.uk or visit our school website: www.riverviewprisch-staff.co.uk This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A visit to the school is actively encouraged. Please contact the school office on 01283 260157 to arrange. Closing date: Friday 17th January 2025 at Midday

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