Head Cook

Posted 22 hours 48 minutes ago by Blue Arrow HS

Permanent

Full Time

Hospitality & Tourism Jobs

Newcastle Upon Tyne, City, United Kingdom, NE1 1

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and caring head cook to provide nutritious, well balanced meals and snacks for children aged 6 months to 5 years. The role includes menu planning, meal preparation, catering for special dietary needs, and maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £27,213 per year
Annual Leave: 25 days per year plus 8 Bank Holidays

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent)
Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking or equivalent
City & Guilds 706/1 and/or 706/2 (or equivalent)
Knowledge of the nutritional needs of young children
Experience working in a busy kitchen environment (nursery or school desirable)

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