Group Manager andndash; Education Catering

Southampton
andpound;35,000 per annum (Term Time Only)
Monday to Friday

Our client, an established independent education catering company, is seeking an experienced Group Manager to oversee catering operations across a number of primary schools in the Southampton/Gosport area.

This role would suit a strong operational catering manager/group/Area manager with experience in education or contract catering, looking for a term-time-only position with a good workandndash;life balance.

Key Responsibilities

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  Manage catering operations across multiple primary school sites

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  Lead, support, and develop on-site catering teams

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  Ensure high standards of food quality, service, and presentation

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  Maintain compliance with food safety, health andamp; safety, and company procedures

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  Build effective relationships with school leadership teams and stakeholders

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  Monitor budgets, costs, and overall site performance

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  Support menu delivery in line with nutritional and school food standards

Candidate Requirements

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  Previous experience in education or contract catering management

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  Proven people management and leadership skills

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  Strong organisational and communication abilities

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  Good commercial and financial awareness

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  Full UK driving licence (essential)

Package

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  andpound;35,000 salary (term time only)

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  Mileage allowance for travel between sites

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