School Lead Chef

PRS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PRS is seeking an experienced School Chef for an ongoing temporary booking in the Waltham Forest area. Start immediately, Monday to Friday, 7:00am–2:30pm, earning £19 per hour. Must have Enhanced DBS. Deliver nutritious meals to pupils and staff while upholding hygiene and allergen safety standards in school catering.

Ideal candidates are reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team. This position is a continuous school-hours role with on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a School Chef or within a similar education/catering environment.
• Good knowledge of food hygiene and allergen requirements.
• Reliable, punctual and well organised.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant food hygiene qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for pupils and staff
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness
• Following food safety, allergen and health & safety procedures
• Managing kitchen operations efficiently
• Working as part of a friendly catering team
• Ensuring meals are prepared and served on time

Skills

School Chef experience

Food hygiene knowledge

Allergen awareness

Reliable

Punctual

Team player

Education

Enhanced DBS

Food hygiene qualification

Job description

Temporary School Chef – Waltham ForestLocation: Waltham Forest
Pay Rate: £19 per hour
Hours: 7:00am – 2:30pm
Start: Immediate
Duration: Ongoing booking
MUST HAVE ENHANCED DBS
We are currently looking for an experienced School Chef to join a school in the Waltham Forest area, starting immediately.
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and enthusiastic chef looking for ongoing temporary work, working Monday to Friday during school hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for pupils and staff
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness
• Following food safety, allergen and health & safety procedures
• Managing kitchen operations efficiently
• Working as part of a friendly catering team
• Ensuring meals are prepared and served on time

Requirements

• Previous experience as a School Chef or within a similar education/catering environment
• Good knowledge of food hygiene and allergen requirements
• Reliable, punctual and well organised
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant food hygiene qualification preferred

If you are available immediately and interested in this opportunity, please get in touch today to apply.
Charlie Steel