School Chefs
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
- Blackpool & Surrounding Areas From £15.00 per hour | Monday-Friday | Term Time Enhanced Child Workforce DBS Required We are recruiting experienced and enthusiastic School Chefs to support busy school kitchens across Blackpool and the surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled chefs who are passionate about producing healthy, nutritious meals for children in a welcoming school environment.
As a School Chef, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality food, maintaining kitchen standards, and supporting the smooth running of daily service.
Key Responsibilities Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for pupils and staff Planning daily menus in line with school guidelines and dietary needs Managing food preparation, portion control and presentation Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards (including allergens) are met Maintaining a clean and well-organised kitchen Monitoring stock levels, ordering ingredients and managing food waste Leading and supporting the catering team during service Upholding safeguarding standards as part of a school setting Requirements Enhanced Child Workforce DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Previous experience as a Chef, Cook or similar catering role Strong knowledge of food hygiene, allergens and safety regulations Ability to lead and motivate a small team Good organisational and communication skills Reliable, flexible, and committed to supporting children's wellbeing Must be available Monday to Friday during school hours What We Offer £15.00 to £18.00 per hour Daytime, term-time hours
- ideal for work-life balance Supportive school environments Ongoing placements and regular hours Opportunities to progress within school catering Locations We are recruiting Chefs across: Blackpool, Bispham, Poulton-le-Fylde, Fleetwood, Lytham St Annes, Thornton-Cleveleys, and surrounding areas. xxuwjjq
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