Assistant Catering Manager

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 1:30pm, 25 hours per week, term time only.

£16.00 per hour.

At Ormiston Endeavour Academy, part of Taylor Shaw, you will manage catering operations in a school and college environment.

Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates shortlisted for this role will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List, and two suitable references.

• Assist in managing day-to-day catering operations and staff supervision
• Support the delivery of high-quality food and beverage service
• Help ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and hygiene standards
• Assist with staff training, development, and performance monitoring
• Support stock control, ordering, and budget management
• Respond to customer feedback and resolve service issues promptly
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate events and service delivery
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and team motivation

• Experience in catering or hospitality management, ideally in a supervisory role
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Good understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks
• Organised and detail-oriented approach
• Proficient in stock management and budgeting
• A positive, proactive attitude with a passion for hospitality

• Free, tasty meals
• Flexible working, including part-time roles
• Flexible holidays aligned to the school calendar
• Leave for life's important moments
• Paid volunteering days for causes you care about
• Career development and learning opportunities
• Financial security: pension schemes and life assurance
• Exclusive discounts on entertainment, leisure, and travel