School Kitchen Lead: Food Safety & Team Leadership

TeacherActive; Bedlington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Kitchen Team Lead for a prominent school in Bedlington. The successful candidate will support and manage kitchen staff while ensuring food hygiene standards are consistently met. The role emphasizes high standards in food service amidst a fast-paced environment. Candidates must possess a food hygiene qualification and proven leadership experience in kitchens. A competitive hourly wage of £13 - £15 is offered, along with benefits including a dedicated consultant support team and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Dedicated 24/7 consultant support

Guaranteed payment scheme

CPD courses and certifications

Market-leading pay rates

Referral scheme of up to £100

Qualifications

• Qualification in food hygiene is mandatory.
• Experience in a kitchen leadership role is essential.
• High standards in food service and safety are required.
• DBS and on-update service can be arranged.

Responsibilities

• Support a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead and manage kitchen staff efficiently.
• Ensure hygiene and safety standards are met.
• Maintain high standards of food service.

Skills

Leadership in kitchen environment

Food hygiene knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Qualification in food hygiene

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Kitchen Team Lead for a prominent school in Bedlington. The successful candidate will support and manage kitchen staff while ensuring food hygiene standards are consistently met. The role emphasizes high standards in food service amidst a fast-paced environment. Candidates must possess a food hygiene qualification and proven leadership experience in kitchens. A competitive hourly wage of £13 - £15 is offered, along with benefits including a dedicated consultant support team and professional development opportunities.