Caterlink - Assistant Chef

Cater Link Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Chef to join their team at a prestigious college in Leeds. This role offers the unique opportunity to work term-time only, providing flexibility and a balanced work-life schedule. As part of a commitment to quality, you will prepare and present nutritious meals while adhering to strict food safety standards. The company values diversity and inclusivity, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees. With a focus on professional development and well-being, this position is perfect for those passionate about culinary arts and making a positive impact on future generations.

Benefits

Employee Discount Platform

Wellbeing Services

Pension Scheme

Blended Learning Program

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and cooking in a professional kitchen.
• Knowledge of food safety and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present food to high standards.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and health procedures.
• Support daily operations and manage inventories.

Skills

Food Preparation

Health and Safety Compliance

Customer Service

Education

Culinary Qualifications

Job description

Job Description

We are hiring for an Assistant Chef at Leeds College of Building, Leeds who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. This role is working term-time only and no weekends, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility.

The role includes:

• £12.90 per hour
• 30 hours per week, Monday – Friday
• Term-time only – working 38 weeks per year

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing, cooking, and presenting food to the standards required by Caterlink and the client
• Following all Food Safety and Health and Safety procedures and completing all mandatory paperwork accurately
• Enhancing the company’s reputation for excellent food and service by exceeding client and customer expectations
• Supporting your line manager with daily operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans

Caterlink is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where every individual is treated with respect and fairness, with opportunities for growth.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role.

Additional Information

Benefits include:

• A blended learning program offering formal qualifications, apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning, and on-the-job training
• Access to our Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, holiday discounts, family days out, and more
• Full access to Wellbeing Services, including the Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits, available free of charge to you and your family
• Potential eligibility to join our Pension scheme