Agency Chef Manager

Role Overview We are seeking experienced and reliable Agency Chefs to work across a range of school settings. You will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals in line with school standards, ensuring a safe and hygienic kitchen environment at all times. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and present meals in accordance with school menus and dietary requirements Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Follow all health and safety procedures within the kitchen Manage stock, portion control, and minimise waste Work efficiently within a team or independently, depending on the assignment Ensure compliance with allergen regulations and special dietary needs Adhere to safeguarding policies when working in school environments Requirements (Essential) Valid Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service Up-to-date Food Hygiene Certificate, Health and Safety Certificatio and Safeguarding Training Certificate Proven experience working as a chef, preferably in schools or large-scale catering environments Strong understanding of food safety and allergen management Ability to work flexibly and adapt to different kitchen settings Skills and Attributes Reliable, punctual, and professional Strong organisational and time-management skills Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Good communication and teamwork skills A positive and proactive attitude What We Offer Flexible working hours to suit your ..... full job details .....