Head Chef – Independent School, Kent
Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum
Employer: Leading Contract Caterer
Exciting New Contract
We are delighted to be recruiting a
talented and driven Head Chef
to join our team at a prestigious independent school in Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-renowned contract caterer on a brand-new contract, bringing fresh ideas and inspiring leadership to a dynamic catering operation. You will be woking with an inspirational Executive Chef, one of the best in the business.
The Role
Lead and motivate the kitchen brigade across multiple outlets within the school.
Oversee daily food production, ensuring consistently high standards of quality, presentation, and nutrition.
Design and deliver innovative, seasonal menus that cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary needs.
Maintain excellent food safety and health & safety standards at all times.
Work closely with the management team to drive service excellence and continuous improvement.
About You
A proven Head Chef (or strong Sous Chef ready to step up) with experience in high-volume, quality-focused catering.
Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage several kitchens effectively.
Passionate about fresh, locally sourced ingredients and delivering exceptional dining experiences.
A creative flair for menu development and a keen eye for detail.
Confident communicator with a positive, proactive approach.
The Package
Salary of up to
£44,000 per annum
(depending on experience).
Opportunities for career development with a leading name in contract catering.
A supportive working environment within a prestigious school setting.
A chance to make your mark on a brand-new contract.
If you are an ambitious chef ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today
to join a forward-thinking caterer and take the lead in shaping an exceptional food offering.
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