Chef Manager at Willowbrook Primary School

Pabulum

Chef Manager at Willowbrook Primary School

£25000

Pabulum, Hutton, Brentwood

  • Full 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: 52d2305d7c634948909711965554aba8

Full Job Description

Pabulum Catering are now recruiting for a Chef Manager help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children
at Willowbrook Primary School.

Willowbrook has a lovely little team of people in a real well cared for school. You will have a close relationship with the school
and be responsible for a well-established kitchen, dedicated to providing the best for all children.

As a Chef Manager, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for our school.

In return we offer an excellent work life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing
healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you're important; without our employees we wouldn't be where we are today with such a
strong, innovative, and constantly growing business.

With over 120 sites across Southern England there's plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing our delicious food

  • Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including including Health & Safety and Training & Development, and you'll have the

  • Unit Bookwork to keep up to date
  • Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage

  • With a reputation for an excellent service and fabulous food we always put our customers first, as one of our Unit Managers we

  • expect you want to do the same. By developing a great working relationship with clients, team and customers alike you will be
    able to ensure the catering contract you are part of is always growing in the right direction.

  • Passionate about food and great customer service

  • A fantastic communicator who works well as part of a team. Good communication skills throughout our customer and client journey

  • are a must, with excellent supervisory skills being the real key to managing, developing and motivating a large team
  • You will need to be financially astute, but we'll make sure you receive full training in all our processes and software systems

  • to help you.
  • A craft background with qualifications/experience to match

    £25,000 per annum

  • Monday to Friday 6:30 -14:30 hours

  • Excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract

  • Holiday pay

  • NEST pension scheme

  • Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme

  • Consistent training and development

  • Unlock - discount membership

  • Excellent work/ family life balance due to term time only contract


  • At Pabulum there are three basic ingredients for your role;

  • The food - Here at Pabulum, we take our values so seriously that we put Education, Passion, Sensation, and Innovation forefront

  • of everything we do. 94% of our food is freshly prepared on site every day, using 75% British produce and little or no frozen
    or processed foods.
  • The people - Happy customers always come back for more, so we expect you to ensure they have an excellent customer experience.

  • And you - We are recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join our positive and professional team.


  • As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references and we'll also carry out an Enhanced DBS
    / Criminal Record Check as well (which we'll pay for).

    Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family?