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 Endeavour Sherbrook Primary School, Arnold (NG5 6AT), you will be working 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:15am - 13:16. You'll play a key role in ensuring the delivery of nutritious meals and compliance with food safety standards for approximately 40 pupils.
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 kitchen budgets effectively
- Supervising and supporting kitchen staff
Who are we looking for
- Previous experience in a similar catering or kitchen leadership role
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
- Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What You'll Bring
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- A positive and proactive attitude
- The right to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one
Pay & Contract
- £13.77 per hour
- Permanent role
- 39.2 weeks per year
Apply Today
- Join a company that values people and places
- Be part of a supportive and professional team
- Start your journey with Vertas today
