School Chef

The Evolve Group; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay £19-£25

Holiday pay

Dedicated consultant

Total flexibility

Benefit Hub discounts

Industry qualifications access

Job summary

Enhance Catering is recruiting School Cooks to lead the catering operations for our client's school sites in Kent. This is a hands-on chef role that involves leading a kitchen team, working with fresh ingredients and delivering high-quality food service.

We are recruiting for a September start with a lot of ongoing temporary and permanent roles available. Pay will be £19 to £25 an hour with competitive rates and reliable shifts.

Qualifications

• Lead and manage the day-to-day catering operation.
• Prepare and deliver fresh, seasonal food to a high standard.
• Manage, motivate, and develop the kitchen team.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety and due diligence requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day-to-day catering operation.
• Prepare and deliver fresh, seasonal food to a high standard.
• Manage, motivate, and develop the kitchen team.
• Ensure full compliance with all food safety, health & safety, and due diligence requirements.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with onsite stakeholders and clients.
• Oversee stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation.
• Drive food quality, consistency, and presentation.

Job description

School Chef- £19 - £25 an hour

Enhance Catering is recruiting School Cooks to lead the catering operations for our client's school sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, hands-on chef's who enjoys leading a team, working with fresh ingredients, and delivering a high-quality food service.

We are recruiting for a September start with a lot of ongoing temporary and permanent roles available across Kent. Pay will be £19 to £25 an hour.

What You’ll be doing

• Lead and manage the day-to-day catering operation
• Prepare and deliver fresh, seasonal food to a consistently high standard
• Manage, motivate, and develop the kitchen team
• Ensure full compliance with all food safety, health & safety, and due diligence requirements
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with onsite stakeholders and clients
• Oversee stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation
• Drive food quality, consistency, and presentation

What We Offer

• Industry Leading Pay Rates - Competitive hourly rates for all Chef roles. £19-£25 an hour
• Holiday Pay when YOU need it - We calculate your holiday pay separately, and you can request at anytime - perfect for planned breaks or last minute getaways.
• Dedicated Consultant - Our specialist consultants work closely with you to secure the best placements across the industry that match your skill set & preference.
• Total Flexibility - You are in full control of your schedule. Choose when and where you work
• Exclusive Discounts & Benefits - Access to Benefit Hub, giving you savings in major shops, restaurants, bars, gyms and much more.
• Free Access to Industry Qualifications - Including enhanced DBS and catering qualifications such as food safety level 2.

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Successful candidates may need to complete relevant background checks

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please include details in your application. All information will be handled confidentially and in line with GDPR requirements.

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