Chef Manager

Northern Education Trust

Chef Manager

£29269

Northern Education Trust, Newtown, Stockton-on-Tees

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7b9a39a10f4d45b78dafac5ab1a26d82

Full Job Description

  • To manage all catering operations within the academy. Preparing & cooking lunch and supporting academy functions as required.

  • Ensure that the quality and presentation of meals meet the standards set by the Trust.

  • Ensure internal Academy and statutory regulations pertaining to the safe and hygienic operation of the kitchen are adhered to by all members of staff and visitors.

  • Monitoring and controlling stock levels, ensuring correct stock rotation and storage procedures are followed.

  • Manage the catering team, leading by example.

  • Providing training to the team to allow safe and efficient work. Ensuring the department delivers the required level of service at all times.

    The successful candidate will have a proven record and be able to demonstrate excellent catering and customer service skills.

    The Trust operates an in-house catering service and is seeking to appoint a Chef Manager to lead the catering team.

    The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;


  • The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.


  • A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;


  • A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.


  • Employee benefits

  • Free flu vaccinations


  • Free onsite parking


  • Employee discounts such as competitively priced car leasing


  • Access to various discount sites


  • In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.

    The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.