We are looking for a motivated and eager Commis Chef to join the kitchen team at Haileybury school. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your culinary skills in a supportive, food-led environment. You will assist with food preparation, learn from experienced chefs, and help maintain the highest standards in food safety and quality.
Job details
Location: Haileybury school
Contract Type: Permanent - Term time only - Monday to Friday
Salary: £12.21 per hour, 40 hours per week
Responsibilities
* Assist in food preparation and mise en place
* Support kitchen colleagues with daily service and presentation
* Follow food safety, hygiene, and allergen control procedures
* Keep kitchen areas clean and organised
* Learn and develop culinary skills under the guidance of senior chefs
* Support catering for special events and functions
Qualifications / Candidate profile
* A keen interest in food and cooking, eager to learn and develop skills
* Good attention to detail and understanding of hygiene practices
* Team player with a positive and flexible attitude
* Previous kitchen experience or relevant training is beneficial but not essential
* Willingness to work in an education or high-profile catering environment is desirable
About the employer
Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services to independent schools and colleges. We tailor our catering service provision to suit children of all ages to meet the bespoke requirements of each school. We invest in training and development to help our teams succeed.
Benefits
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* 3 volunteering days
* 3 days grandparent leave
* 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
* Bespoke training & development opportunities
* Pension & life insurance
* Discounts via Perkbox App
* Wellbeing hub & employee assistance programme
* Free meals at work
* Career development & HIT Apprenticeships
Other information
Right to Work in the UK is required. Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer with safeguarding responsibilities. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required for successful applicants. Shortlisted applicants may be asked to provide information about relevant offences and undergo an online search of publicly available information. This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.
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