School Kitchen Lead: Healthy Meals & Team Leadership

City Of Doncaster Council

Doncaster

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive leave entitlement
Local government pension scheme
Wellbeing support and staff networks
Development and training opportunities
Staff discounts and benefits schemes

Job summary

City of Doncaster Council is seeking a School Chef to lead a friendly team and deliver healthy, nutritious meals in schools. You will supervise staff, manage food preparation, and maintain quality in a busy, child-focused environment.

The post requires an Enhanced Level DBS disclosure and a positive, proactive approach. We encourage applicants with transferable skills who can reflect our commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Qualifications

  • Experience cooking in a commercial kitchen with staff supervision.
  • Strong food preparation skills and ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a busy school environment.

Skills

Commercial kitchen cooking
Staff supervision
Food preparation skills
Effective communication

Job description

City of Doncaster Council is seeking a School Chef to lead a friendly team and deliver healthy, nutritious meals in schools. You will supervise staff, manage food preparation, and maintain quality in a busy, child-focused environment.

The post requires an Enhanced Level DBS disclosure and a positive, proactive approach. We encourage applicants with transferable skills who can reflect our commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children, young people and adults.

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