senploy
School Chef
LS11 0BU
Key information
- Pay
- Negotiable
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted date
- 6 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 3 Nov 2026
About this role
School Chef - Ongoing Role
Location
Islington
Start
ASAP
Remedy Education are currently seeking an experienced and reliable School Cook to support a prestigious Academy in Islington on an ongoing basis while their Head Chef is away. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a well-run school kitchen, maintain high standards, and play a key role in the day-to-day catering operation.
Alongside leading the kitchen team, you'll also oversee catering for a variety of school events and take responsibility for managing the service in the absence of the Catering Manager.
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Deliver high-quality, restaurant-standard catering within a school environment
Deliver high-quality, restaurant-standard catering within a school environment
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Prepare, cook and serve meals to agreed standards and specifications
Prepare, cook and serve meals to agreed standards and specifications
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Maintain full compliance with purchasing procedures and HACCP requirements
Maintain full compliance with purchasing procedures and HACCP requirements
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Act as the first point of contact for any food quality concerns
Act as the first point of contact for any food quality concerns
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Support and guide the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations
Support and guide the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations
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Previous experience leading or managing a kitchen team
Previous experience leading or managing a kitchen team
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Creativity, flair and a genuine passion for fresh, high-quality food
Creativity, flair and a genuine passion for fresh, high-quality food
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A proactive approach with a drive to continuously develop the food offering
A proactive approach with a drive to continuously develop the food offering
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Experience managing food costs and working within budgets
Experience managing food costs and working within budgets
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Strong communication and people skills
Strong communication and people skills
If you'd like to find out more or are interested in being considered, please contact Zeki Mehmet at Remedy Education.