Chef Required
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Chef to join our team preparing and making food for children. The ideal candidate will have a culinary background and a flair for creating delicious and healthy food dishes that delight our children. This is a day time only position and will involve no evenings or weekends.
Qualifications
Ideally suit someone with either a BTEC, NVQ, City and Guilds qualification in food preparation, cooking or Diploma in Professional Cookery from Uk or Overseas.
Or a BA Hons Degree in Culinary Arts, additional certificates and training in food hygiene, allergies, health and safety would be desirable.
Starting Salary: 26,000-29,000pa + day shifts only, excellent further training and career progression will be provided, paid holidays.
Duties
- Prepare and cook high-quality meals using fresh ingredients for children
- Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support, ensure efficient operation.
- Manage food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency and quality.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Collaborate with management on menu development and special event planning.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed.
- Foster a positive team environment by promoting teamwork and effective communication.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen management practices.
- Exceptional organisational skills with attention to detail in food preparation and presentation.
To apply and arrange a interview please send CV to link provided.
Chef, Nursery