Kitchen Chef in London)

Academics; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Kitchen Chef to create nutritious meals for children in a vibrant primary school. This role involves preparing daily meals, planning menus, and ensuring food safety standards are met. Join a dedicated team focused on promoting healthy eating in a fast-paced, child-centered environment. If you have a love for cooking and a commitment to quality, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference in young lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in school catering or similar environments.
• Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate or higher.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook daily school meals following nutritional guidelines.
• Plan healthy and child-friendly menus for students.

Skills

Catering Experience

Food Hygiene Level 2

Menu Planning

Team Leadership

Job description

Kitchen Chef - Brent

Location:

Brent, London

Position:

Kitchen Chef

Start date:

Immediate

Hours:

Term-time only, Monday-Friday, 8:00 - 14:00 (30 hours per week)

About the role:

Are you passionate about food and enthusiastic about creating healthy, nutritious meals for children? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Kitchen Chef to join our warm and welcoming team at a thriving primary school in Brent.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and cook daily school meals in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
2. Plan menus that are healthy, varied, and child-friendly.
3. Ensure high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety.
4. Manage stock levels and liaise with suppliers.
5. Lead and support a small kitchen team.

Key Requirements:

1. Previous experience in catering, ideally in a school or similar setting.
2. Holds a Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (or higher).
3. Reliable, well-organised, and passionate about healthy eating.
4. Enjoys working in a fast-paced, child-focused environment.

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