Kitchen Manager - Woodwater Academy (Ventrus Multi Academy Trust)

Our school is a member of Ventrus, a group of Devon schools that actively collaborate to improve children's outcomes. As a Trust, Ventrus offers excellent career and development opportunities.

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen at our vibrant primary school in Exeter. We are looking for a talented individual, who has great cooking skills along with a passion for preparing fresh food from scratch.

Successful candidates will:

• Manage the day-to-day preparation of meals to a high standard within budget
• Order food and materials
• Maintain a hygienic kitchen
• Effectively manage other members of the kitchen team
• Promote the service to attract the maximum number of children and positively encourage healthy food choices
• Possess knowledge and experience as a Kitchen Manager along with the minimum of NVQ Level 2 in Catering; Level 3 would be preferable
• Have a proven track record of managing teams and controlling catering budgets

Woodwater Academy is part of the Ventrus Multi Academy Trust which provides the very best opportunities for all staff.

At Woodwater, the whole team is committed to providing the best experiences for our pupils, throughout the school day and we work hard together to achieve this.

If you would like to find out more about this role, or our school, please contact the school office on - woodwater@ventrus.org.uk. 

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

Ventrus Multi Academy Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

To apply for this role please submit your application online via the following link; Kitchen Manager (current-vacancies.com)

Please apply by 12noon on the closing date.