Catering Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 7 May 2026

LOCATION

Faversham

TYPE

Part-time

LEVEL

Mid-Senior level

SKILLS

Cooking and food preparation Health and safety compliance Food safety standards Team supervision Budget management Client relationship management Training and development Inventory management

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Catering Manager
Location: Faversham, UK
Rate: £13.98 per hour
Type: Part-time, Fixed Term - Term Time

Job Description

We are hiring for a Catering Manager at Sheldwich Primary School, Faversham who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. This role is working term-time only and no weekends so is great for those looking for flexibility.

£13.98 per hour
30 hours per week working Monday – Friday
Term-time only – working 39 weeks per year

Key Responsibilities

To prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and the client
To ensure that the location meets statutory and company requirements of Health and Safety, Food Safety and environmental legislations and procedures
To ensure that the company’s reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers and expectations are consistently exceeded
To be responsible for the day-to-day running of the location and supervising teams including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans
To be the main point of contact for our client in your school ensuring that regular adjustments and improvements are both recommended and implemented
Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and financial targets to ensure these are achieved
Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role by ensuring all training is completed and performance is managed

Company Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our “Fresh Food Policy” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

Additional Information

Blended learning programme including formal qualifications and apprenticeships
Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants, and more
Wellbeing Services including Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits
Pension scheme eligibility

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Job Location: Lees Ct Rd, Faversham ME13, UK