School Chef

Blue Arrow; West Malling; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in West Malling is looking for a passionate Chef to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals using fresh ingredients and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Join a supportive environment that fosters culinary creativity and professional development.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar chef role.
• Passion for cooking and a creative approach to food.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals to a high standard.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.
• Manage stock levels and assist with ordering ingredients.

Skills

Creativity

Time Management

Organisational Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

Relevant Food Hygiene Certification

Job description

School Chef (JO-2505-65180) West Malling, England

Salary: GBP15 - GBP15 per hour

Job Title: Chef

Location: West Malling, Kent

Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

DBS Check Required

Are you a passionate and dedicated chef looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and dynamic environment? We are seeking a talented Chef to join our team in West Malling, where fresh ingredients, creativity, and quality come first.

About the Role:

As our Chef, you’ll be responsible for preparing and presenting delicious, high-quality meals that cater to a diverse clientele. You’ll work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, maintain food hygiene standards, and contribute to seasonal menu planning.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and cook meals to a high standard
2. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment
3. Manage stock levels and assist with ordering ingredients
4. Collaborate on menu development and specials
5. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations

Requirements:

1. Previous experience in a similar chef role
2. Passion for cooking and a creative approach to food
3. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen
4. Excellent time management and organisational skills
5. An enhanced DBS check is required for this role
6. Relevant food hygiene certification is a plus

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for professional development

If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills to a team that values quality and innovation, we’d love to hear from you!

Application Details:

Please include your first and last name, email, phone number (including country code), and your CV/Resume. Confirm your eligibility to work in the country you are applying to (work permit/visa/citizenship).