Term-Time Head Chef: Lead Kitchen & Menu

eTeach UK Limited; Larkhill; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

eTeach UK Limited invites applications for a Head Chef position at the ContinU Plus Academy. The role involves creating and serving fresh meals for up to 150 people, managing ordering, stock, and the health and safety of the kitchen.

The ideal candidate will lead the kitchen, plan menus, manage costs, and ensure high standards while supervising staff and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. 35 hours per week, term-time only, with DBS check required.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering industry and managing staff.
• Ability to cook to a high standard and train other staff.
• Budgetary experience and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Order supplies.
• Serve quality dishes on schedule.
• Develop a healthy menu.
• Forecast supply needs and estimate costs.
• Ensure kitchen and staff efficiency.
• Schedule meals and perform related accounting tasks.
• Oversee catering events and staff training.
• Supervise kitchen personnel and their performance.
• Manage the visit of an EHO and stock of food.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Menu planning

Budgeting

Food safety

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

eTeach UK Limited invites applications for a Head Chef position at the ContinU Plus Academy. The role involves creating and serving fresh meals for up to 150 people, managing ordering, stock, and the health and safety of the kitchen.

The ideal candidate will lead the kitchen, plan menus, manage costs, and ensure high standards while supervising staff and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. 35 hours per week, term-time only, with DBS check required.