Are you passionate about food, leadership, and delivering exceptional catering services? 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 provides a comprehensive range of services, including cleaning, catering, property services, recruitment, transport, and environmental management. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do while prioritising the health, safety, and wellbeing of our colleagues.
About the Role:
Based at William Lilley Infant & Nursery School, NG9 7FS, you will be working Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 1:30pm, covering 25 hours per week, 39.2 weeks per year. You will lead the day to day operation of the kitchen, ensuring high quality meals are prepared and served while maintaining excellent food safety standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and cooking meals in line with menu specifications.
- Managing stock levels and placing food orders.
- Leading and supporting kitchen colleagues.
- Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness.
- Managing food safety records and compliance requirements.
- Ensuring meals are served on time and to a high standard.
- Delivering excellent customer service.
Who are we looking for?
- An experienced catering professional.
- A confident leader with strong organisational skills.
- Someone passionate about food quality and customer service.
- Able to manage a busy kitchen environment.
What You'll Bring
- Previous experience within a catering environment.
- Experience supervising or managing a team.
- Knowledge of food hygiene and food safety regulations.
- Relevant food safety qualifications are desirable.
- Right to work in the UK.
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.
