Catering Manager

What skills and experience we're looking for

The

Catering Manager is responsible for

• The provision of a high quality and efficient catering service in accordance with healthy eating and DfE guidance.
• The planning, preparation, cooking, presentation and serving of meals and snacks making the most effective use of available staffing and resources.
• Adhering to relevant budgets and ensuring that all factors combine to generate a cost-effective catering service.
• The line management of all Catering Staff (including Lunchtime Controllers) including their induction, training and appraisal.
• Ensuring that food hygiene and health and safety regulations are in place and adhered to, including the completion and recording of all necessary inspections and checks.

What the school offers its staff

We will offer

• a good work-life balance
• a research informed approach to enhancing teaching and learning
• the opportunity to work with supportive and hard-working professional colleagues
• an ambitious and dynamic senior leadership team
• extensive support and evidence-based CPD
• a free mental health and well-being support package

Further details about the role

Duties & Responsibilities

Main duties and responsibilities are indicated below

• Operational Management
• Personnel Management
• Administrative/Financial
• General Management
• Safeguarding
• Catering Management

Other duties of an appropriate level and nature may also be required, as directed by the headteacher.

Commitment to safeguarding

Castleview Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offer will be subject to a satisfactory DBS, Medical checks and Employment References.