Food Service Professional for Education Sector

2 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time

We are seeking a skilled Food Service Professional to join our dedicated team at Chartwells. In this exciting role, you will play a vital part in delivering top-notch food and exceptional customer service to educational settings.

Job Summary:

  • Cultivate a positive, supportive team environment through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Develop and implement creative strategies to engage students and staff in healthy eating habits and wellness initiatives.
  • Ensure seamless day-to-day operations, adhering to health and safety protocols, and quality control measures.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and present menus that cater to diverse tastes, dietary requirements, and cultural backgrounds.
  • Engage with students, staff, and parents to understand their needs and preferences, driving customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintain precise inventory control, minimizing waste and optimizing resource allocation.

What We Offer:

  • A rewarding annual salary of £22,000 - £27,000, reflecting your expertise and dedication.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to refine your culinary skills and leadership abilities.
  • An inclusive and dynamic work environment where you can grow, learn, and thrive alongside a passionate team.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in a similar catering or related role, preferably within the education sector.
  • Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences, consistently meeting or exceeding targets.
  • Able to demonstrate adaptability, resilience, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Chartwells strives to be an employer of choice, fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and employee well-being. Join us in shaping the future of education and nutrition



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