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Working Hours:
37.5 hours per week
Location:
Bristol
Closing Date:
09/09/2026
Job Category:
Catering Management
UK Schools
Job Introduction
Catering Manager –Monday to Friday | Term Time Only
Location: Oasis Academy John Williams, Petherton Rd, Bristol BS14 9BUHours: 37.5 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pmContract: Term Time OnlySalary:£28244.67 per annum + Sodexo Benefits
Are you an experienced Catering Manager who enjoys leading a team and delivering great food and service?
We’re looking for a confident and passionate Catering Manager to take ownership of the catering operation at Oasis Academy John Williams in Bristol.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants a great work-life balance, with a Monday-to-Friday working pattern, no weekend working and a term-time-only contract.
What you’ll be doing
As Catering Manager, you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the school catering operation, leading your team and ensuring pupils and staff receive a high-quality food service every day.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Leading, motivating and developing the catering team.
- Overseeing food preparation and service.
- Maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene and allergen standards.
- Managing stock, budgets and food costs.
- Working closely with the school to deliver an outstanding service.
- Introducing creative menus, themed events and activities to increase pupil engagement.
- Building strong relationships with the school, pupils and Sodexo colleagues.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has previous catering management or supervisory experience.
- Is confident leading and motivating a team.
- Has a passion for food and customer service.
- Has good knowledge of food safety and allergen management.
- Is organised, proactive and confident managing a busy catering operation.
- Experience within education catering would be desirable but isn’t essential.
This role offers more than just a job. You’ll have the opportunity to lead a team, develop your career and make a positive difference to pupils every day.
You’ll also receive a range of Sodexo benefits, including:
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- 24/7 virtual GP service.
- Mental health and wellbeing support.
- Employee discounts for you and your family.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Bike to Work Scheme.
- Career progression opportunities within Sodexo.
Ready for your next step?
If you’re an experienced catering professional looking for a Monday-to-Friday, term-time-only management role in Bristol, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
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