Head of Kitchen (High School)
- Posted 01 October 2025
- Salary Up to £13.27 per hour
- LocationEast Retford
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Hospitality & Catering
- Reference25505
Job description
Head of Kitchen
Location: Bilsthorpe, NG22 8PS
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am to 1:30pm (Term Time Only)
Salary: £13.27 per hour
Contract: Temporary
Weekly Hours: 25 hours
Setting: Working within a school environment
A Head of Kitchen is required to lead the catering team at a primary school in Bilsthorpe. This role ensures the smooth running of the kitchen and the delivery of nutritious meals to pupils in a safe and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the preparation and serving of food
* Manage kitchen staff and daily operations
* Ensure compliance with food hygiene and health and safety standards
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen
* Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
* Liaise with school staff regarding dietary requirements and meal planning
What We're Looking For
* Experienced in catering or kitchen management
* Strong leadership and organisational skills
* Reliable and hardworking
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Must hold an Enhanced DBS or be willing to obtain one
