Assistant Manager of Catering & Hospitality

We are seeking an organised and proactive Assistant Manager of Catering & Hospitality to support the Head of Catering & Hospitality with the day-to-day management, development and delivery of our Catering and Hospitality services across the School. This is a hands-on, high-volume operational role, where you will help ensure exceptional food quality, customer service and presentation standards. You will coordinate catering and event services across multiple locations, supervise staff, maintain compliance with food safety and health & safety regulations, and support the efficient delivery of services within budget. To be successful, you will have strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, experience in catering or hospitality operations, and the ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding service and creating positive customer experiences, we would love to hear from you. For further details, please visit our website via the apply button to download an application pack. Closing date: Noon on Thursday, 9 July 2026. Interview date: To be scheduled. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and Wells Cathedral School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early. Wells Cathedral School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, and obtaining an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services certificate. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, we will carry out an online search as part of the School’s due diligence. All positions within the School are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must therefore declare all previous convictions and cautions, including those which would normally be consi