School Chef

Job description

About

Location: Mansfield, NG20

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 1:30pm

We are currently recruiting for a

School Chef on behalf of a school in the Mansfield (NG20) area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and reliable chef who enjoys preparing fresh, nutritious meals and creating a positive dining experience for children.

The Role

As School Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals to pupils, ensuring high standards of food hygiene, safety and cleanliness are maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking nutritious, well-balanced meals for pupils.

• Catering for a range of dietary requirements and food allergies.

• Maintaining excellent food hygiene and health and safety standards.

• Ensuring the kitchen and food preparation areas are clean and organised.

• Managing food stock, storage and waste efficiently.

• Working effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the school kitchen.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a chef or catering role is essential.

• Knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety regulations.

• A Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• A positive, reliable and flexible approach to work.

• An enhanced DBS check, or willingness to undergo the necessary safeguarding checks, in line with school requirements.

What We Offer

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Monday to Friday working – no weekends!

• Convenient daytime hours, 8:30am to 1:30pm.

• A great opportunity to work within a school environment.

• Ongoing support from our recruitment agency throughout your assignment.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate chef looking for a rewarding role with school-friendly hours, we would love to hear from you!