Weekend Chef Lead — Free Meals, Training & Apprenticeships

Aramark Ltd; Whitby; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

MyStaffShop discounts

Nest pension

Life assurance

Online e-learning

Free meals on shift

Site bus from Whitby park and ride

Excellent training opportunities incl.

apprenticeship schemes and e learning

Discounted parking on site

Free uniform and safety shoes provided

NEST pension contribution and Life ass

Generous holiday allowance after 3 yrs

Cycle to work / Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Aramark Ltd. in Whitby is seeking a Chef Lead for a part-time weekend role at Anglo American, Woodsmith Mine. You will guide the kitchen team, supervise shifts, manage orders, and ensure food safety and allergen compliance.

The role supports apprenticeship schemes with earn-while-you-learn options, offering excellent training, discounts, and pension benefits. Weekends only, 17 hours weekly, £14.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in a kitchen with food is required.
• A confident leader.
• Relevant qualification is desirable however we do offer apprenticeships which enable you to 'earn whilst you learn'
• Allergen awareness (i.e Natasha's Law), full training will be given.
• Excellent team player and communicator
• DBS and credit checks required.

Responsibilities

• Leading your team to success and acting as a trainer and supporter.
• Managing the team on shifts and delegating tasks.
• Supporting with food orders.
• Ensure safety of customers and co-workers.
• Check all food is compliant with allergens.
• Run and supervise any kitchen section to the required standards set by the Head Chef.
• Following recipe cards to prepare, cook and serve a range of meals.
• Completing daily paperwork to cover due diligence.
• Assisting with deliveries and stock checks / placing orders.
• Placing food orders and maintaining kitchen records.
• To monitor and record temperatures of fridges, freezers, hot cabinets and serveries.
• Assisting in daily and weekly kitchen deep cleans.
• Full knowledge of all menu items served.

Skills

Leadership

Team player

Communication

Education

Culinary qualification desirable

Job description

Aramark Ltd. in Whitby is seeking a Chef Lead for a part-time weekend role at Anglo American, Woodsmith Mine. You will guide the kitchen team, supervise shifts, manage orders, and ensure food safety and allergen compliance.

The role supports apprenticeship schemes with earn-while-you-learn options, offering excellent training, discounts, and pension benefits. Weekends only, 17 hours weekly, £14.50 per hour.