Culinary Team Lead

1 week ago

Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Totally Local Company Full time
Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the culinary team in the preparation and serving of meals for children, ensuring compliance with food specification and nutritional standards. They will also be responsible for managing kitchen staff, ordering stock, and maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Key Duties
  • Prepare and cook meals for children within agreed food and labour budgetary costs.
  • Ensure compliance with food specification and nutritional standards.
  • Manage kitchen staff, including supervising and organizing catering staff.
  • Order stock, plan, prepare, cook, and serve food as directed.
  • Responsible for receipt, temperature probing/recording, and storage of all delivered goods.
  • Implement cleaning regimes for all kitchen equipment and associated activities.
  • Induct all staff on site, including agency staff, on the correct use of equipment, kitchen techniques, health and safety, food safety, COSHH, manual handling, and nutritional standards.
  • Menu planning for theme days and promotional activities within the school.
  • Complete and process unit documentation.
  • Liaise with head teachers, school personnel, clients, contractors, suppliers, pupils, and parents.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 2 in professional cookery or equivalent is essential.
  • Supervision and coordination of staff employed in the kitchen.
  • Responsible for the preparation, cooking, and serving of meals for consumption both on and off the premises.
  • Responsible for ensuring all health and safety/standards are adhered to following company guidelines and standards.
  • Responsible for clerical duties connected with food, equipment, training, cleaning, and completion of unit paperwork.
Benefits
  • Lifestyle benefits, including access to discounts on retailers and services.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme, enabling employees to get a bike with tax and NI savings.
  • NEST Pension Scheme, with 6.5% employer contribution if eligible.
  • Life Assurance, twice the basic salary.

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