Executive Chef

6 days ago


New Malden, Greater London, United Kingdom WESTBURY HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Executive Chef to join our team at Westbury House Preparatory School and Nursery.

About Us

Westbury House Preparatory School and Nursery is a reputable educational institution that provides a nurturing environment for children aged 2-11 years old. Our school values a strong family atmosphere and strives to prepare pupils exceptionally well for their future academic endeavors.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Chef who has experience in running a kitchen and managing a team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing a team, including a kitchen assistant, and will be responsible for the preparation of meals for our children and staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase foodstuffs
  • Receive and examine foodstuffs and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards
  • Select and develop recipes based on the type of food to be prepared and apply personal knowledge and experience in food preparation
  • Follow all guidelines for food hygiene and health and safety
  • Take full responsibility for the cleaning of the kitchen
  • Work within budget guidelines
  • NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation
  • NVQ Level 2 in Food Service; Intermediate Food Hygiene
  • Certificate of completion of any training program in cooking, or vocational school
  • Hold a basic food hygiene certificate
  • Accurately complete food safety records at the school

Requirements

  • Cooking experience within any food establishment
  • Good understanding of commercial catering operations
  • Proficient IT skills for ordering and sending surveys
  • Good understanding of food hygiene and HACCP
  • Enthusiasm, vision, drive, adaptability, and resilience
  • High personal standards, self-motivated, and proactive
  • Suitability to work with children
  • Flexible and maintain a sound sense of humor
  • Commitment to continued personal and professional development

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Ongoing coaching from the management team
  • Childcare fee discount
  • Annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Health cash plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme

How to Apply

Please complete our online application process at the link provided.


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