Executive Chef and Department Head

1 month ago


Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Cartwheel Recruitment Ltd Full time
Executive Chef and Department Head Job Opening at Cartwheel Recruitment Ltd

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef and Department Head to join our team at a secondary school in Dartford. The ideal candidate will have high-level culinary skills, excellent leadership abilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement innovative culinary menus that cater to students' tastes and dietary needs
  • Lead a team of 9 kitchen staff, ensuring daily operations run efficiently and effectively
  • Maintain high-quality food preparation and presentation standards
  • Manage kitchen finances, including budgeting and inventory control
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies
Benefits:
  • Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
  • Free meals on shift
  • Uniform
  • Pension
  • Holidays
  • Free qualifications and career development opportunities

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic school environment, enjoy leadership opportunities, and grow your career as an Executive Chef and Department Head.


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