Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to join our team at Interaction Recruitment in Northampton. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic school kitchen environment, providing high-quality meals to students.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Chef De Partie (CDP), Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals to students, while maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and cook a variety of meals to meet dietary requirements and nutritional standards
* Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to health and safety guidelines
* Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth meal service
* Contribute to menu planning and development, ensuring diversity and inclusivity
Salary and Benefits:
The salary for this role is approximately £28,500 to £32,000 per annum, plus overtime pay and excellent benefits. This includes a generous pension scheme, life insurance, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
Requirements and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
1. Previous experience as a Chef De Partie (CDP), Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef
2. Demonstrated expertise in food preparation and cooking techniques
3. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and food hygiene practices
4. Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer:
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:
5. A competitive salary and benefits package
6. Ongoing training and development opportunities
7. A supportive and collaborative team environment
8. The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and families