School Chef Manager

Marchant Recruitment Harrogate, England Apr 8, 2026

Type Per Day
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Schedule Monday to Friday

School Chef Manager focuses on as the chef manager, you will lead a dedicated kitchen team to provide consistently brilliant, nutritious meals that fuel the academic day.

What the role involves

  • As the Chef Manager, you will lead a dedicated kitchen team to provide consistently brilliant, nutritious meals that fuel the academic day.
  • Manage budgets, procurement, and stringent health and safety standards with total precision.
  • This role requires someone who thrives in a well-ordered, scholarly atmosphere and can maintain a technology-rich catering environment.
  • The leadership team takes great pride in its supportive culture and focus on humanity, treating every member of the support staff as a valued peer.

Skills and requirements

  • Must have Right to Work in the UK and previous school experience is a must.
  • Suitable candidates will be invited for a kitchen trial and a meeting with the School Business Manager to discuss their vision for the school's catering.

Confirmed role details

  • 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Monday to Friday, Term Time Only).
  • Daily Rate: Paid based on experience (School Discretion).

Candidate fit

  • A culinary professional who can lead by example, overseeing everything from fine dining for school events to daily high-volume catering for pupils and staff.

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