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Second Chef - Full Time, Part Year, Steep
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Location:
Steep, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
6
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Second Chef to join our catering team. You will support the Head Chef and work with the school’s team of chefs to provide a high-quality catering service to staff and students at Bedales Schools.
Our catering team are friendly & approachable with a “can-do” attitude, motivated by a passion for quality and great service delivery. As a flexible team player with excellent communication skills, your working style will support and enhance this ethos.
Bedales School is a unique educational establishment, set in the beautiful Hampshire countryside. Our aim is to create an environment where questioning, divergent thinking, and freedom to learn from mistakes are all encouraged. Central to our success is the sense that each person is a member of our community whose voice is entitled to be heard and treated with respect. Both our staff and students expect of each other the best kind of relationships – co-operative, authentic, and trustful.
Duties
Preparing and cooking food items to the specifications determined by the Head Chef:
* Being responsible for the provision of meals of excellent standards whilst working within the constraints of the catering budget and to a minimum wastage policy
* Working to high standards of hygiene and basic food hygiene
* Deputising in the absence of the Head Chef
Experience & Background
The ideal candidate will need to meet the following criteria:
* NVQ Level 2 in Catering
* Experience within a high-volume catering environment
* Have a friendly & approachable character
* Enjoy working as a part of a large team
* Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment
* Motivated by a passion for quality and great service delivery
* A flexible team player
* High personal hygiene standard
A smart and tidy appearance is imperative to this role.
Hours of Work
45 hours per week during term time, usually 33 weeks per annum, plus an additional 240 hours to be worked over the year, normally during half terms for deep cleaning and/or pre and post-term. The post will be contracted up to a total of 42 weeks per annum.
£28,442 annual starting salary based on the above hours and weeks of work.
Uniform provided
Free on-site parking
Funded Healthcare Cash Plan
Pension with Royal London
Salary Extras Benefits Platform
Lifeworks Employee Assistance Programme
Free lunch and breakfast are provided during term time
Closing Date: 9:00am, Tuesday 28th November 2023
Interviews will be held on a rolling basis during the advertising period. Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early in light of a large response.
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