Sous Chef

Education Chef - Romford

Berkeley Scott Recruitment are actively recruiting experienced Chef.

Working with a range of education clients, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef to join a school kitchen in the Romford area. This is an excellent opportunity for chefs seeking weekday work, a great work life balance, and the potential to secure a long-term or permanent position.

Benefits of Working as an Education Sous Chef

• Term-time role
• Competitive rates of pay
• Weekly pay
• Weekends off
• Excellent work-life balance
• Opportunity for a long-term or permanent placement
• £50 Refer a Friend Scheme - earn a £50 voucher after your referral works 10 shifts
• Free compliance and training courses provided

What You'll Be Doing

• Assisting in the preparation and cooking of nutritious, balanced meals for students and staff
• Supporting the Head Chef with menu planning and kitchen operations
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness
• Monitoring stock levels and assisting with orders
• Supervising and supporting kitchen assistants during service
• Ensuring compliance with all food safety and health & safety regulations
• Helping deliver an efficient and high-quality catering service

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 1 year's experience as a Chef 
• Previous experience within education catering is highly desirable
• Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
• Level 2 Food Safety and Allergens certificate
• Reliable, professional, and excellent communication skills
• A passion for preparing healthy and nutritious meals for children and young people

Pay rates are dependent on experience and the client site.

Apply today to join Berkeley Scott and secure your next education catering role in Romford.

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