Are you passionate about food, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service?
Vertas is looking for a dedicated Head of Kitchen to join our Catering team.
Who are Vertas?
Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport and environmental management. You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing.
About the Role:
Based at Bunny CE Primary School, NG11 6QW, you will be working 08:30 - 13:30, 25 hours per week, 39.2 weeks per year. This is a not‑busy school with a friendly, supportive environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring the delivery of nutritious meals and compliance with food safety standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing the day‑to‑day running of the school kitchen
* Preparing and serving meals to pupils and staff
* Ensuring compliance with health, safety and hygiene regulations
* Ordering stock and managing budgets effectively
* Supporting a smooth, high‑quality lunchtime service
Who are we looking for?
* Previous experience in a similar catering or school‑kitchen role
* Strong leadership and organisational skills
* Knowledge of food safety standards
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What You'll Bring:
* Excellent organisational and time‑management skills
* The right to work in the UK
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
Apply Today
If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that values people and places, apply now and start your journey with Vertas.
