Kitchen Manager Betreuung Niederuster (approx. 72%)

The Primarschule Uster is the third largest school community in the Canton of Zürich with around 3,000 school and kindergarten children. Uster can be reached from Zürich HB by train in 14 minutes.

For the Betreuung Niederuster at the Tagesschule location, we are looking for a reliable and committed personality as a Kitchen Manager, starting immediately. Together with occasional support, you will ensure the daily catering for the children. Most of the meals are regenerated; individual components are prepared fresh. Assignments take place exclusively during school weeks.

Working hours and workload: ###

Approx. 72% in the annual working time model / 36 hours 15 minutes per week during the 39 school weeks

Monday: 09.30-16.45
Tuesday: 09.00-16.45
Wednesday: 09.00-16.45
Thursday: 10.00-16.45
Friday: 10.00-16.45

No assignments during the 13 school holiday weeks

Your area of responsibility: ###

• Responsibility for the entire kitchen operation of the Betreuung Niederuster and ensuring a smooth daily routine
• Regeneration of delivered meals as well as fresh preparation of individual dishes and components
• Provision of around 120 meals on peak days
• Menu planning according to the nutrition concept of the Primarschule Uster as well as organization of shopping, orders, goods receipt, and inventory management
• Responsibility for economical and careful handling of the budget
• Compliance with and documentation of requirements for food hygiene, self-control, allergies, and special nutritional needs
• Attentively observe the acceptance of food among the children, record feedback, and take it into account for menu planning, preparation, and presentation
• Present food in an appealing and child-friendly manner and, in direct contact, appreciatively motivate the children to try and make a balanced selection
• Washing up as well as cleaning and maintenance of the kitchen, equipment, and work areas
• Close cooperation with the occasionally supporting employee, the childcare team, and the site management; no personnel leadership responsibility

What you bring with you: ###

• Practical experience in a kitchen; experience in communal catering or in catering for larger groups is an advantage
• Knowledge of food hygiene, self-control, allergies, and special nutritional needs
• An independent, structured, and proactive way of working
• High sense of quality and responsibility as well as good organizational talent
• Resilience, reliability, and enjoyment of a lively school environment
• Joy in direct contact with children as well as the ability to respond to their feedback and appreciatively inspire them toward different foods
• Proficient in handling modern digital work tools

What awaits you with us: ###

• A permanent employment starting immediately
• Attractive employment conditions according to the guidelines of the Stadt Uster
• Opportunities for further training and personal development
• Modern infrastructure and digital aids for optimal organization
• A committed and professional team as well as a versatile field of work with a direct influence on the catering quality of the Betreuung Niederuster

Interested? ###

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Tagesstrukturen: https://www.primarschule-uster.ch/tagesstrukturen

Contact: Esther Farner, Leitung Betreuung, 044 534 63 80, esther.farner@primarschule-uster.ch

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