Caterlink - Catering Manager in Kingswood

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Company Description

Caterlink 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. We cater 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.

Job Description

We are hiring for a Catering Manager at Lyde Green Primary School, Bristol who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. This role is term‑time only and does not require weekend work, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility.

The Role

• £12.60 per hour
• 30 hours per week, Monday – Friday
• Term‑time only – 39 weeks per year

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by Caterlink and the client.
• Ensure the location meets statutory and company requirements of Health and Safety, Food Safety, and environmental legislation and procedures.
• Enhance the company’s reputation for excellent food and service with the client and customers, consistently exceeding expectations.
• Be responsible for the day‑to‑day running of the location and supervise teams, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans.
• Act as the main point of contact for the client in your school, recommending and implementing regular adjustments and improvements.
• Communicate regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and financial targets to ensure achievement.
• Support and train teams, leading from the front to ensure all training is completed and performance is managed.

Diversity & Inclusion

Caterlink strives to provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams, treating every individual with respect, integrity and fairness. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults; an enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Benefits

• Blended learning programme with formal qualifications, apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on‑the‑job training to support and encourage development.
• Access to our Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants, holiday discounts, family days out and more.
• Full access to wellbeing services including the Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits for you and your family free of charge.
• Eligibility to join our Pension scheme.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Part-time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Food and Beverage Services

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