Catering Assistant Highbury , United Kingdom £12.71 Per Hour Full Time Apply By 4 June, 2026 Posted On 5 May, 2026

Aspens Services Ltd

Highbury, United Kingdom
Base: £12.71 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
On-site
Manage controllable costs including stock and labor
Lead, coach, and train kitchen team members
Oversee menu development and drive sales
Aspens Services Ltd is seeking a passionate Chef Manager for a catering role in Highbury, United Kingdom, offering a competitive hourly wage of £12.71 and a full-time schedule. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, financial management experience, and a commitment to quality food service in a school environment

Job Summary

  • The role requires a visionary leader to take full operational and financial responsibility for the school's catering facility.
  • Employees enjoy a great work-life balance with Monday to Friday hours during school term time only.
  • The company offers career growth opportunities through a dedicated Learning & Development team with apprenticeship courses.

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Aspens Services Ltd is seeking a passionate Chef Manager for a catering role in Highbury, United Kingdom, offering a competitive hourly wage of £12.71 and a full-time schedule. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, financial management experience, and a commitment to quality food service in a school environment.

Salary

Base: £12.71 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Term-time hours (39 weeks/year), no weekends or Christmas

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage controllable costs including stock and labor
  • Lead, coach, and train kitchen team members
  • Oversee menu development and drive sales
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation
  • Demonstrate strong craft skills with fresh ingredients

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate leader ready to drive excellence
  • Strategic know-how to smash sales targets
  • Commitment to creativity in food experiences
  • Experience in school sector catering operations

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in line management
  • Excellent knowledge of health and safety practices
  • Enhanced DBS disclosure required for safeguarding children
  • OND/HND qualification is a bonus but not mandatory

Work Rights

Not specified

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