Kitchen Department Head

1 week ago


Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom WSH Group Full time

Our prestigious independent school in Dorking is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to lead its culinary program. This exciting opportunity offers a talented individual the chance to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and set a new standard for education catering.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Sous Chef with excellent presentation, organisational, and communication skills to work closely with their teams to develop a great work relationship and provide exceptional customer service. As part of our dynamic kitchen team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality and service.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the kitchen team to ensure efficient operations
  • Crafting menus that showcase creativity and attention to detail
  • Maintaining strict adherence to health and safety regulations

We offer a competitive salary of up to £34,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. Benefits include 28 days' holiday including bank holidays, 3 volunteering days, 3 days grandparent leave, 24 weeks' enhanced maternity leave, bespoke training and development opportunities, pension, life insurance, discounts on our HAPI app, wellbeing hub, and access to an employee assistance programme.



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