School Head Chef

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School; Greater London; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School in Greater London is seeking a Head Chef to lead our school catering service. You will oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, manage the catering team and ensure nutritious, appealing meals for pupils and staff.

Experience in large-scale service and menu planning is preferred. We are looking for a professional, enthusiastic leader with a strong focus on food hygiene and creating a positive dining environment within a busy school setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and staffing in a busy school catering service.
• Lead the catering team to deliver nutritious, appealing meals for pupils and staff.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety across all catering activities.

Job description

We are seeking a friendly, professional, organised, and enthusiastic Head Chef to join our secondary school team. The successful candidate will lead our school catering service, ensuring that pupils and staff receive nutritious and appetising meals each day.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chef who enjoys working in a busy school environment, has a passion for preparing fresh and nutritious food, and takes pride in creating a positive dining experience for young people.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of the kitchen, leading the catering team, maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene, and ensuring that the catering service operates efficiently and effectively.

We are a school where students enjoy their learning, where they are encouraged to take responsibility and where their particular abilities are nurtured to ensure the highest possible achievement. We really do believe in 'Learning without Limits'When you visit us at the school, you will find that we are a school which reflects the many communities of the area. This is a great strength of the school and we believe that the future of our city depends on schools like Elizabeth Garrett Anderson where young people can learn and work together. We are committed to working in partnership with families, a partnership based firmly on supporting our students to ensure that they leave Elizabeth Garrett Anderson with the qualifications and the confidence which will serve them far into the future.

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