Kitchen Manager – Based at Preston
My career at Myerscough College – Inspiring Excellence
The Commercial Services area at Myerscough College has undergone a positive restructure which has resulted in growth. A number of vacancies are available and we would love you to be part of this new and exciting team at a time where we are looking at fresh ideas, creativity, and a desire to improve and build on an already brilliant team.
Not sure what to apply for, or whether to apply? Join us for a recruitment open evening on Tuesday 1st November where you can meet our Director, some of the team, and find out more about us and the roles available.
About the role
This is a key position within the management team of our Food and Beverage department where we operate multiple outlets, which we are also looking to develop. You will work with the Front of House Manager and Food and Beverage Business Support Manager in order to deliver hundreds of meals every day for our residential and day students, as well as staff on site.
Based on the Preston campus for Myerscough College, we will be looking for you to bring your previous kitchen and management experience. As well as managing a team of chefs, you will be developing menus, monitoring budgets, and seeking innovative and creative ideas to help continuously improve all our food outlets on site.
You will also form an integral part of the Commercial Services department, where you will work with others across the service in all aspects of our operation. Catering for our students and staff is a major part of what we do, but we also offer conferences and events on a residential or day basis.
This is a superb role for someone who has a passion for the industry, is well organised and able to balance a number of operations for the benefit of the customer. As well as the many benefits that Myerscough has to offer, there is a generous holiday entitlement and a two week closure period over Christmas and New Year. Please see the job description for more information.
Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance. Our recruitment process has been designed to keep students safe and to ensure that we appoint safe and suitable people.
All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks.
The successful applicant will be responsible for complying with all safeguarding policies and practices, and for ensuring student safety and wellbeing is at the forefront of everything they do.
This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
We are an equal opportunity employer; we want all our candidates to have a fair and equal opportunity to secure employment with us. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups: BAME applicants, disabled applicants, and LGBT+ applicants.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the HR team.
As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria.
- Hours
- 37 hours per week
- Department
- Commercial Services
- Location
- Myerscough College (Preston)
- Salary
- £23,318 to £26,807 per annum relating to qualifications and experience
- Reference No
- KM-PB611
- Closing Date
- Sunday 6 November 2022