Education Kitchen Chef: Lead, Create & Ensure Quality

Blue Arrow; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for experienced chefs to work primarily in the education sector in Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Your responsibilities include cooking and preparing high-quality dishes, supervising kitchen stations, and maintaining hygiene. Candidates must have food hygiene level 2, strong culinary skills, and at least 12 months of experience. Competitive rates of pay with weekly payments will be offered along with the opportunity to work in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of kitchen sections essential.
• Strong ability to produce high-quality food.
• Minimum food hygiene level 2 required within last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare high-quality dishes to meet menu specifications.
• Supervise all kitchen stations to ensure efficiency.
• Maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen environment.

Skills

Good knowledge of all sections

Strong culinary skills

Passion for ingredients

Strong organisational skills

Ability to work unsupervised

Experience across cuisines

Knowledge of HACCP

Knowledge of food production methods

Good maths/numeracy skills

Effective communication

Education

Minimum food hygiene level 2

Clear enhanced DBS

12 months experience in a similar role

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for experienced chefs to work primarily in the education sector in Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Your responsibilities include cooking and preparing high-quality dishes, supervising kitchen stations, and maintaining hygiene. Candidates must have food hygiene level 2, strong culinary skills, and at least 12 months of experience. Competitive rates of pay with weekly payments will be offered along with the opportunity to work in a supportive environment.