Catering Manager, Star Salford Academy

Job Title: Catering Manager, Star Salford Academy
Hourly Rate: £16.40 ph
Location: 124 Longshaw Drive, Worsley, M28 0BB
Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time only
Weekly Hours: 35
Start Date: 27th August 2024

Our client, Mellors, is seeking a talented individual to join their team as a Catering Manager for a new school. You will play a vital role in providing nutritious and delicious meals to students, empowering them to thrive academically and lead healthy lifestyles. If you have a flair for cooking, excellent management skills, and a commitment to food hygiene, this could be the perfect role for you!

At Mellors, you will be part of an award-winning family business established in 1840, who strive to offer a bespoke service that is unrivalled, making them the first choice contract caterer for staff restaurants, schools and colleges in the north. Using only the finest and freshest ingredients from local suppliers, they are committed to delivering an exciting choice of food that doesn't cost the earth, whilst ensuring sustainability is at the heart of everything they do.

Mellors Mission: Top quality service and food create happy and successful people

The Key Requirements:

• Strong experience in cooking and knowledge of food preparation techniques, including catering for large groups
• Supporting offsite food production for a temporary offering
• Exceptional management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team to deliver outstanding service
• A thorough understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations, with a valid food hygiene certificate
• Excellent communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with various stakeholders
• The ability to work well under pressure and deliver excellent results in a fast-paced environment
• Relevant qualifications in catering or food safety will be an advantage
• Maintain positive relationships with suppliers and ensure the timely delivery of ingredients
• To perform duties as directed by the Area Manager

In return for your hard work and dedication, our client offers a competitive salary, along with the opportunity to make a significant impact on the overall well-being of students. By nourishing their bodies and minds, you will contribute to their success both inside and outside the classroom. With term time only, you will enjoy a much healthier work-life balance, whilst working in a supportive and inclusive environment that values your skills and expertise.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

The Next step:
Please click apply and submit an up-to-date CV. Mellors is committed to being an inclusive employer. You can expect to receive an update on your application within two working days. Thank you for your interest and look forward to hearing from you.