Chef – term-time only Monday – Friday – Charlton Kings, England
Company Description
Title: Chef– term time only monday to friday
Location:Cirencester Rd, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8EY
Salary: £14.00 per hour
This is a predominately a Monday – Friday, term time only
Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of each school. We are currently looking for talented and proven Chef in one of our business’ most prestigious sites nestled in the heart of Cheltenham. Workingin a great kitchen environment and serving fresh, seasonal produce you will use modern techniques and always be looking at ways in which you can develop the food offer.
Job Description
As our nextChefyou will collaborate with our culinary team to craft flavourful dishes that nourish both body and mind:
As well as having an excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills, you will be able to demonstrate a real passion for food & service and possess bags of enthusiasm.
* Ensure the quality and presentation of all dishes meet the company’s standards and client expectations.
* Assist in menu planning and development, taking into consideration dietary restrictions, nutritional guidelines, and seasonal ingredients.
* Oversee stock control and ordering to maintain appropriate inventory levels while minimizing waste.
* Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, always following health and safety regulations.
* Support the Head Chef in administrative tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and maintaining records of food costs and inventory.
* Stay updated on industry trends, culinary techniques, and new ingredients to continuously enhance the menu offerings and overall dining experience.
* Foster a positive working environment by demonstrating leadership qualities, effective communication, and teamwork.
Qualifications
* Previous experience working in a similar role within a contract catering company or educational institution preferred.
* Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices.
* Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume kitchen environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
* Fun and enthusiastic
* Be a team player and enjoy succeeding as a team.
* Have a flexible approach to work.
Additional Information
Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school.
To provide our teams with the right skills to succeed in their jobs, we invest in their training and development. Our exceptional teams of seasoned specialists customise our catering services to fit children of all ages and satisfy the unique needs of our clients.
From tasting tables, theme days and food theatre, to chef demonstrations and supplier showcases, we create engaging and fun dining experiences for our students. We work together to make mealtimes exploratory, quirky, and fun for our pupils, helping them build strong and healthy relationships with food.
“Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences.”
This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.
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