School Chef
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Enfield Town, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£16 - £18 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Title: School Chef
Location: Enfield
Salary: £16–£18 per hour
Contract: Full-time
Working Hours: 7:00am–3:00pm
Start Date: June 2026
About the Role
Complete Classroom Services are seeking an experienced and dedicated School Chef to oversee the preparation and delivery of nutritious, high-quality meals within our educational setting. The ideal candidate will possess excellent culinary skills, strong organisational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual who is passionate about providing healthy meals that support students' wellbeing and learning.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Planning, preparing, and cooking nutritious meals in line with school menus and dietary requirements
* Ensuring all food is prepared and served to a high standard of quality and presentation
* Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness within the kitchen
* Managing food stock, ordering supplies, and monitoring budgets effectively
* Supervising and supporting kitchen staff where applicable
* Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and school policies
* Catering for special dietary needs, allergies, and cultural requirements
* Maintaining accurate records relating to food safety, temperature checks, and stock control
* Supporting school events and functions by providing catering services when required
* Ensuring kitchen equipment is used safely and reporting any maintenance requirements promptly
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Previous experience as a chef, cook, or catering professional, ideally within a school or educational setting
* A recognised Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and allergen management
* Strong organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* High standards of professionalism and personal integrity
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
* Flexibility, initiative, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
What the School Offers:
* A supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* A school community that values the role of the School Chef
* A varied and rewarding role with a high level of responsibility and autonomy
How to Apply:
Apply for role with your updated CV
Location: Enfield
Salary: £16–£18 per hour
Contract: Full-time
Working Hours: 7:00am–3:00pm
Start Date: June 2026
About the Role
Complete Classroom Services are seeking an experienced and dedicated School Chef to oversee the preparation and delivery of nutritious, high-quality meals within our educational setting. The ideal candidate will possess excellent culinary skills, strong organisational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual who is passionate about providing healthy meals that support students' wellbeing and learning.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Planning, preparing, and cooking nutritious meals in line with school menus and dietary requirements
* Ensuring all food is prepared and served to a high standard of quality and presentation
* Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness within the kitchen
* Managing food stock, ordering supplies, and monitoring budgets effectively
* Supervising and supporting kitchen staff where applicable
* Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and school policies
* Catering for special dietary needs, allergies, and cultural requirements
* Maintaining accurate records relating to food safety, temperature checks, and stock control
* Supporting school events and functions by providing catering services when required
* Ensuring kitchen equipment is used safely and reporting any maintenance requirements promptly
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Previous experience as a chef, cook, or catering professional, ideally within a school or educational setting
* A recognised Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and allergen management
* Strong organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* High standards of professionalism and personal integrity
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
* Flexibility, initiative, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
What the School Offers:
* A supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* A school community that values the role of the School Chef
* A varied and rewarding role with a high level of responsibility and autonomy
How to Apply:
Apply for role with your updated CV
Reference: 225180558
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School Chef
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Enfield Town, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£16 - £18 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Title: School Chef
Location: Enfield
Salary: £16–£18 per hour
Contract: Full-time
Working Hours: 7:00am–3:00pm
Start Date: June 2026
About the Role
Complete Classroom Services are seeking an experienced and dedicated School Chef to oversee the preparation and delivery of nutritious, high-quality meals within our educational setting. The ideal candidate will possess excellent culinary skills, strong organisational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual who is passionate about providing healthy meals that support students' wellbeing and learning.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Planning, preparing, and cooking nutritious meals in line with school menus and dietary requirements
* Ensuring all food is prepared and served to a high standard of quality and presentation
* Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness within the kitchen
* Managing food stock, ordering supplies, and monitoring budgets effectively
* Supervising and supporting kitchen staff where applicable
* Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and school policies
* Catering for special dietary needs, allergies, and cultural requirements
* Maintaining accurate records relating to food safety, temperature checks, and stock control
* Supporting school events and functions by providing catering services when required
* Ensuring kitchen equipment is used safely and reporting any maintenance requirements promptly
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Previous experience as a chef, cook, or catering professional, ideally within a school or educational setting
* A recognised Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and allergen management
* Strong organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* High standards of professionalism and personal integrity
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
* Flexibility, initiative, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
What the School Offers:
* A supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* A school community that values the role of the School Chef
* A varied and rewarding role with a high level of responsibility and autonomy
How to Apply:
Apply for role with your updated CV
Location: Enfield
Salary: £16–£18 per hour
Contract: Full-time
Working Hours: 7:00am–3:00pm
Start Date: June 2026
About the Role
Complete Classroom Services are seeking an experienced and dedicated School Chef to oversee the preparation and delivery of nutritious, high-quality meals within our educational setting. The ideal candidate will possess excellent culinary skills, strong organisational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual who is passionate about providing healthy meals that support students' wellbeing and learning.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Planning, preparing, and cooking nutritious meals in line with school menus and dietary requirements
* Ensuring all food is prepared and served to a high standard of quality and presentation
* Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness within the kitchen
* Managing food stock, ordering supplies, and monitoring budgets effectively
* Supervising and supporting kitchen staff where applicable
* Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and school policies
* Catering for special dietary needs, allergies, and cultural requirements
* Maintaining accurate records relating to food safety, temperature checks, and stock control
* Supporting school events and functions by providing catering services when required
* Ensuring kitchen equipment is used safely and reporting any maintenance requirements promptly
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Previous experience as a chef, cook, or catering professional, ideally within a school or educational setting
* A recognised Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and allergen management
* Strong organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* High standards of professionalism and personal integrity
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
* Flexibility, initiative, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
What the School Offers:
* A supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* A school community that values the role of the School Chef
* A varied and rewarding role with a high level of responsibility and autonomy
How to Apply:
Apply for role with your updated CV
Reference: 225180558
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