Experienced Culinary Professional Wanted for Prestigious School Catering

9 hours ago


Stamford Hill, Greater London, United Kingdom WSH Group Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced culinary professional to join our team as a Weekend Chef at one of Stamford's esteemed independent schools.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in exceptional food service and be able to work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume kitchen environment. As a key member of our catering team, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in all aspects of food preparation, production, and service.

You will ensure that the quality and presentation of all dishes meet the company's standards and client expectations. Additionally, you will supervise and train kitchen staff, kitchen assistants, ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation procedures.

Apart from your culinary expertise, you will also assist in menu planning and development, taking into consideration dietary restrictions, nutritional guidelines, and seasonal ingredients. You will oversee stock control and ordering to maintain appropriate inventory levels while minimizing waste.

Collaboration with the catering team is essential to execute special events, themed dinners, and other culinary initiatives. Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, always following health and safety regulations, is also crucial.

Required Qualifications:

  • Prior experience working in a similar role within a contract catering company or educational institution preferred.
  • Culinary degree or relevant certifications from a recognized culinary institute.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Benefits:

  • 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
  • 3 volunteering days
  • 3 days grandparent leave
  • 24 week's enhanced maternity leave
  • Bespoke training and development opportunities
  • Pension and life insurance
  • Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
  • Wellbeing hub
  • Access to employee assistance programme
  • Free meals whilst at work
  • Career development opportunities
  • HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels

Salary: £13.00 per hour

About Us: We are Holroyd Howe, one of the UK's leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges.



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