Assistant Catering Manager

What skills and experience we're looking for

Main Duties:

• Preparation, service and clearing of food.
• Safe handling, storage and record-keeping associated with this activity.
• To assume the short-term responsibility for managerial responsibilities during any absence of the catering manager, leading the team and liaising with the Trust Catering Manage and Academy Business Operations Manager as required

The successful candidate will be someone who:

• Is a great team player, friendly and professional
• Enjoys working as part of a team and be able to communicate effectively with pupils, parents and staff
• Will quickly build rapport and effective professional relationships with both our young people and colleagues
• Will enthuse and motivate colleagues and students to work hard and try their best
• Has previous experience of working with children in an education setting
• Demonstrates personal resilience and role models those personal qualities we wish to instil in our young people.
• Has the ability and willingness to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer:

• A supportive and encouraging staff team
• A paid premium to a Healthcare Cash Plan to claim back contributions towards dental, optical and other medical costs
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Fantastic facilities
• A lunch allowance for those colleagues volunteering to assist in lunchtime duties or activities

Commitment to safeguarding

We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.