Catering Manager

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. 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.

We are looking for an experienced Catering Manager to manage the food service in one of our primary schools. Are you a catering manager who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food? We serve thousands of meals every day across the UK and want this exceptional service to our schools and colleges to continue.

We therefore need you to be well presented, organised, and possess great communication skills, as well as a genuine passion for what you do. You should demonstrate a real passion for food and service, having worked in a similar environment at a similar level. The role will be hands-on, working with your team. Sound health and safety and food safety knowledge, along with a good understanding of GP calculations and IT literacy skills, will massively help you be successful in the role.

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity, and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

There are many advantages to working for us including:

1. With Caterlink, you have the opportunity for a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including Apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning, and on-the-job training to support and encourage your development.
2. Working for Caterlink ensures you enjoy a great work/life balance – this is the beauty of working term-time only and no weekends!
3. We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants, as well as holiday discounts, family days out, and many more!
4. Our Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits are available for you and your family to use free of charge at any time.
5. You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme.