Are you an experienced School Chef Manager looking for a new role? Look no further! We have a great school role in Hastings TN34 3QT, with a great team- working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year. That's all the school holidays off but paid every month!
Starting 1st September 2026.
The role is based at Ark Castledown Primary School, Priory Road, Hastings TN34 3QT.
This is an opportunity for a great Chef to work in a fantastic company, which has growth in this area and is dedicated to serving exceptional food to our exceptional students!
This is a fabulous role with a great existing team and wonderful clients.
You will be supported with a company that gives training on all aspects of the role and invest in your growth
You will report directly to the operations manager and may be required to support with other sites locally.
Key duties in this role include:
- Cooking and providing students with a great offer!
- Driving the Sales and Food standard
- Providing an excellent service
- Building great student and staff relationships
- Managing financial reporting
- Leading and inspiring your Team
- Overseeing the training of the team
- Food ordering and stock control
- Management of the kitchen
- Staff development
- Client satisfaction
- You will be responsible for the full compliance , Health and Safety of the kitchen
We are a bright and happy company, looking for happy people that are passionate about cooking and making great food for everyone including our children.
The Pantry is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references before employment is confirmed.
This is permanent role, working 32.5 hours per week from 08:00am to 14:30pm, Monday to Friday, term - time only.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.38 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- School Catering: 3 years (required)
Location:
- Hastings TN34 3QT (required)
Work Location: In person