Earn up to £40,382 per annum (our pay system is benchmarked, transparent and fair)
Full Permanent Contract
Use your catering skills to fuel adventure
PGL creates extraordinary breakthroughs for children through active and life-affirming experiences in the great outdoors. But that’s not all… we’re part of something bigger. We’re powered by PGL Beyond, a group of inspiring companies with a shared purpose to deliver enriching and transformative experiences to the younger generation. By joining PGL, you’ll play a key role in delivering on our mission to make outdoor education more impactful, sustainable, and inclusive for future generations.
Excited? So are we!
Make a difference as a Catering Manager
You’ll head up a team of talented Chefs, Catering Assistants and Team Leaders, delivering a friendly and welcoming experience to our guests through tasty food and comfortable dining rooms. You’ll have a Friday or Saturday evening off most weeks, especially outside of our peak season (plus limited late nights!), and no working over Christmas – this could be the perfect role to develop your career in catering without sacrificing your social life or that all important family time!
Our centralised team provides all the recipes, enabling you and your team to focus on executing our proven menus; delivering delicious as well as safe food by ensuring all health and safety, allergen safety & food safety standards are followed. You will be taking care of all financial aspects of the catering operation, ensuring the function remains within budget, provides maximum value for money whilst maintaining excellent quality.
Is this you?
Experience leading teams in a mid-to-large scale dining environment
Experience and understanding of food mass production
A confident manager of people with strong organisational and decision-making skills
Excellent knowledge of food hygiene & handling complex dietary requirements including allergies and intolerances
You will hold your City & Guilds 7061/2 (or equivalent) and Level 3 or above in Food Safety and Allergen Management
Above all, it’s our core values of
FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK
and
RESPECT
that unite us.
A place to thrive
No matter your background, ethnicity, age, neurodivergence or anything else … PGL is a place to be yourself, have fun, use your valuable skills for good and celebrate what makes you
brilliantly unique .
Fair pay and benefits for all
On top of your 25 days annual leave (+ 8 bank holidays), you’ll also enjoy your
birthday
off, have paid
volunteering
days to help worthwhile causes and the option to purchase additional holiday.
A career with ongoing growth, aided
development , mentoring, multiple pathways and opportunities to work across different UK or French locations.
24/7 access to our
Wellbeing
Hub alongside our Employee Assistance Program
Sector leading family friendly policies and a contributory
pension
Access to our financial wellbeing platform where you can
borrow or save
directly from your salary.
Free/ discounted PGL breaks
for your family & discounts at 800+ retailers.
For a full Job Description and Personal Specification, please click
here .
For any enquiries specific to this role please email katy.morgan@pgl.co.uk.
We hire the best talent and value a diverse, inclusive team; so, we are committed to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone and are happy to provide helpful adjustments to make it easier to complete. Simply email or call us with detail around the adjustments you need. However, our top priority is the safety of the children at our centres. Therefore, all employees must undergo an Enhanced criminal records check (known as DBS or PVG), which we pay for. You will need to provide a 5-year address history and ID (such as passport/birth certificate). Convictions related to violence, drugs, or safeguarding may affect your application. Not all convictions will disqualify you, as we assess each case individually.
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Full Permanent Contract
Use your catering skills to fuel adventure
PGL creates extraordinary breakthroughs for children through active and life-affirming experiences in the great outdoors. But that’s not all… we’re part of something bigger. We’re powered by PGL Beyond, a group of inspiring companies with a shared purpose to deliver enriching and transformative experiences to the younger generation. By joining PGL, you’ll play a key role in delivering on our mission to make outdoor education more impactful, sustainable, and inclusive for future generations.
Excited? So are we!
Make a difference as a Catering Manager
You’ll head up a team of talented Chefs, Catering Assistants and Team Leaders, delivering a friendly and welcoming experience to our guests through tasty food and comfortable dining rooms. You’ll have a Friday or Saturday evening off most weeks, especially outside of our peak season (plus limited late nights!), and no working over Christmas – this could be the perfect role to develop your career in catering without sacrificing your social life or that all important family time!
Our centralised team provides all the recipes, enabling you and your team to focus on executing our proven menus; delivering delicious as well as safe food by ensuring all health and safety, allergen safety & food safety standards are followed. You will be taking care of all financial aspects of the catering operation, ensuring the function remains within budget, provides maximum value for money whilst maintaining excellent quality.
Is this you?
Experience leading teams in a mid-to-large scale dining environment
Experience and understanding of food mass production
A confident manager of people with strong organisational and decision-making skills
Excellent knowledge of food hygiene & handling complex dietary requirements including allergies and intolerances
You will hold your City & Guilds 7061/2 (or equivalent) and Level 3 or above in Food Safety and Allergen Management
Above all, it’s our core values of
FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK
and
RESPECT
that unite us.
A place to thrive
No matter your background, ethnicity, age, neurodivergence or anything else … PGL is a place to be yourself, have fun, use your valuable skills for good and celebrate what makes you
brilliantly unique .
Fair pay and benefits for all
On top of your 25 days annual leave (+ 8 bank holidays), you’ll also enjoy your
birthday
off, have paid
volunteering
days to help worthwhile causes and the option to purchase additional holiday.
A career with ongoing growth, aided
development , mentoring, multiple pathways and opportunities to work across different UK or French locations.
24/7 access to our
Wellbeing
Hub alongside our Employee Assistance Program
Sector leading family friendly policies and a contributory
pension
Access to our financial wellbeing platform where you can
borrow or save
directly from your salary.
Free/ discounted PGL breaks
for your family & discounts at 800+ retailers.
For a full Job Description and Personal Specification, please click
here .
For any enquiries specific to this role please email katy.morgan@pgl.co.uk.
We hire the best talent and value a diverse, inclusive team; so, we are committed to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone and are happy to provide helpful adjustments to make it easier to complete. Simply email or call us with detail around the adjustments you need. However, our top priority is the safety of the children at our centres. Therefore, all employees must undergo an Enhanced criminal records check (known as DBS or PVG), which we pay for. You will need to provide a 5-year address history and ID (such as passport/birth certificate). Convictions related to violence, drugs, or safeguarding may affect your application. Not all convictions will disqualify you, as we assess each case individually.
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