School Kitchen Leader – 25h/Week, Temporary

Belmont Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont Recruitment is seeking a Head of Kitchen for a primary school on an initial 3-month temporary contract. The role is listed as full-time while working 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

You will plan, prepare and cook meals for pupils and staff, supervise catering staff, and ensure health, safety and food hygiene standards are followed. DBS is required and you will monitor stock and keep the kitchen area clean and safe.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS is required.
• Previous experience in a supervisory catering role is essential.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills are important.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook meals for pupils and staff.
• Manage kitchen operations and supervise catering staff.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
• Monitor stock levels and place orders as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Belmont Recruitment is seeking a Head of Kitchen for a primary school on an initial 3-month temporary contract. The role is listed as full-time while working 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

You will plan, prepare and cook meals for pupils and staff, supervise catering staff, and ensure health, safety and food hygiene standards are followed. DBS is required and you will monitor stock and keep the kitchen area clean and safe.