We are looking for an experienced and motivated Chef to join our school catering team in Malborne. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for preparing healthy, nutritious meals and ensuring the highest standards of food hygiene in a busy school environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, prepare, and cook meals in line with school menus and dietary requirements.
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Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards at all times.
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Manage food storage, stock rotation, and kitchen organisation.
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Supervise and work alongside kitchen assistants to ensure smooth service.
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Ensure meals are delivered on time to fit around the school day.
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Adapt menus to cater for allergies, intolerances, and special dietary needs.
About You
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Previous professional experience as a Chef is essential (school or catering environment desirable).
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Up-to-date Food Hygiene qualification.
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Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen best practice.
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Organised, efficient, and able to work under pressure.
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A team player with good communication and leadership skills.
What We Offer
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A friendly and supportive working environment.
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Training and professional development opportunities.
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The opportunity to make a real difference in the health and wellbeing of pupils.