Primary School Catering Manager (Cherry Tree)
Community Services – School Meals
35 Hours, Term Time Only
Grade D Scp 6 £23,893 to Scp 11 £25,979 pro rata to hours worked
(£12.38 to £13.46 per hour)
Permanent Contract
Essential Qualification – NVQ Level 2 Food Preparation and Cooking
Desirable Qualification – Level 2 Food Safety
The Role:
The overall management of a school catering operation, monitoring and controlling the catering service to ensure that quality and consistency of service are maintained at all times.
This role is term-time only.
Locations & hours –
Cherry Tree (The Orchards) Highfield Road, Bolton, BL4 0NS
35 Hours per week
About You:
Good practical skills are essential for this hands on role. You will need to be a great cook, determined, energetic with great organisational skills, used to cooking for large numbers, and ideally have a school catering background with an understanding of portion control, budgets and ordering. The role involves working in various school kitchens so enjoying meeting new people and great personal skills are needed for this role.
About Us:
This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.
Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.
As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.
For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see the Work with Us page on greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk
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