School Chef - Worcester, Worcestershire

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for a Chef to work in a school environment in the Worcester area

Head Chef - School - Worcester

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7.30am-13.30pm

Pay: £17.00 per hour

Weeks: Immediate start

As a head chef you will be working in a school environment, managing a team of catering staff. You will be responsible for the full operations providing meals to over 600 students.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing a school kitchen
• Ensure all day-to-day issues concerning staffing, performance and disciplinary procedure are actioned accordingly
• Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, stock control, and waste management.
• Ensure consistent food quality and service standards
• Monitor and manage the kitchen budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Maintain compliance with procedures and legislations
• Manage allergen requirements and dietary needs
• Plan and create menus to meet with dietary requirements
• Ensuring full compliance with food hygiene requirements

About You:

• Experience in a similar environment, ideally within education catering
• Strong understanding of health & safety and food hygiene
• Excellent communication and management skills
• Experience handling allergen protocols
• Food Hygiene certifications
• Enhanced DBS disclosure

Why Apply?

• Great hours: Monday-Friday, 7.30am-1.30pm
• Competitive pay: £17.00 per hour
• Weekly payments
• Holiday pay accrual
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to our bespoke Blue Arrow App - ability to view your shifts, confirm your hours and submit your timesheet, able to view additional assignments, and more

If this role is for you, please click apply now!

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