Head of Kitchen (Primary School)

Role: Head of Kitchen
Location: Alderman Pounder Infants/Nursey NG9 5FN
Hours: 26.25 hours a week (8.15am - 13:30pm Monday to Friday)
Salary: £13.27 per hour
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Head of Kitchen to join our vibrant kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary arts and a strong commitment to providing exceptional hospitality. This role involves working collaboratively with fellow team members to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen, maintaining high standards of food preparation and presentation, and contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests.
Duties

• Prepare and serve hot and cold lunches for students and staff
• Manage kitchen operations and ensure food safety standards are met
• Lead and support a small team to deliver high-quality meals
• Maintain stock levels and order supplies as needed

Experience

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred, particularly in roles related to food preparation or culinary arts.
• Strong understanding of hospitality principles and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Experience in supervising or managing kitchen staff is advantageous but not essential.
• Familiarity with restaurant operations, including bartending skills, is a plus.
• A passion for cooking and willingness to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment.