Head of Kitchen Assistant

Essential Employment

Beeston

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 21,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking a Head Kitchen Assistant in Beeston for term-time only, Monday to Friday, 08:30am to 1:30pm, 25 hours per week.

You will plan, prepare and cook meals for pupils and staff, manage kitchen operations and supervise catering staff, and ensure health, safety and food hygiene standards are followed.

The role requires supervisory catering experience, strong leadership and organisational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

  • Supervisory catering experience essential.
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable and committed to high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and cook meals for pupils and staff.
  • Manage kitchen operations and supervise catering staff.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
  • Monitor stock levels and place orders as required.
  • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Job description

Head Kitchen Assistant needed inBeeston , £13.77h

Monday - Friday term time only. - 25 hours per week (08:30am to 13:30pm)

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, prepare, and cook meals for pupils and staff
  • Manage kitchen operations and supervise catering staff
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards
  • Monitor stock levels and place orders as required
  • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in a supervisory catering role essential
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable and committed to high standards

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

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