School Catering Manager / Lead Cook - Brent
School Catering Manager / Lead Cook - Brent 🌟
📍 Location: Brent, London
🕗 Hours: 8:00am - 3:00pm, Term Time Only
💰 Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum
Are you passionate about creating nutritious, delicious meals for children? Do you thrive in a busy kitchen and love leading a team? We're looking for an enthusiastic Catering Manager / Lead Cook to join a vibrant Brent school and take charge of the day-to-day kitchen operations.
What You'll Do:
Lead and inspire a small kitchen team
Plan, prepare, and cook healthy meals in line with school guidelines
Manage ordering, stock, and kitchen budgets
Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards
Create a positive, welcoming dining experience for pupils and staff
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Head Cook or Catering Manager
A passion for healthy food and child nutrition
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Relevant food hygiene and safety certifications
Why Join Us?
Family-friendly hours: 8am-3pm, no evenings or weekends
Term-time only: Enjoy school holidays off
Competitive salary up to £34,000
Make a difference every day in the lives of young people
Ready to lead with flavour? Apply now and bring your culinary skills to a school that values great food and great people.