Sous Chef (Term Time Plus) - Kettering

Location Kettering
Discipline: Ex Forces / Military, Office & Commercial Support, Blue Light Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Salary up to £26k - TERM TIME PLUS
Contact name: Ed Jepson

Contact email: ed@recruitmeuk.com
Job ref: EJmaidsous
Published: 11 months ago
Startdate: IMMEDIATE START

Maidwell Hall - £26k pro rata (term time plus)

Are you a talented Sous Chef looking to get out of an environment of long hours and little time off?

We are working with a fantastic private school set in a stunning location who can offer Chefs an amazing work life balance and exposure to a wide variety of catering operations and services.

It is set in stunning grounds and in a beautiful rural location with stunning countryside and historic buildings between Kettering and Market Harborough.

Working at the heart of their catering team, you will prepare, cook and serve a range of meals at breakfast, lunchtime and dinnertime, ensuring that all food is compliant with allergens and Natasha's law.

In addition to your culinary duties, the Sous Chef will also assist with a range of duties including:

  • Completing daily paperwork to cover due diligence

  • Placing orders, assisting with deliveries and undertaking stock checks

  • Maintaining kitchen records

  • Monitoring and recording temperatures of fridges, freezers, hot cabinets and serveries

  • Assisting with daily and weekly kitchen deep cleans

The successful Sous Chef will be a confident chef who loves to put a smile on people’s faces through your exceptional culinary skills.

You will possess previous experience and culinary qualifications relevant to the role of Sous Chef, pairing this with excellent allergen awareness.

You will also be capable of working under minimal supervision and at a commercial pace in a clean, efficient and logical manner.

Working hours are 40 hours per week, with shifts ranging from 5am to 9pm, on a 5 from 7 rota.

What’s on offer:

Pension scheme

Defined contribution scheme with employee contribution matched by School by factor of two, up to 10% maximum.

Benefits

  • 50% Contribution towards premiums for the School’s private health scheme

  • Discount on School fees

  • Discount at a local nursery

  • 25% Discount on holiday club fees for children

  • Westfield healthcare

  • Westfield Rewards which gives discounts at various retailers, gyms, cinemas, and restaurants

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • In house Occupational Health Service

  • Membership to dual-use Sports Centre

  • Free staff lunches during term-time

  • Free annual Flu vaccinations

  • Complimentary staff ticket for select performances

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Recognised as a “Disability Confident” employer

  • Recognised as a “Mindful” employer

  • Recognised as “Investors in Diversity”

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of RecruitME who are acting as a recruitment agency.

RecruitME is committed to equal opportunity and diversity and embraces applications from all sections of society, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender identity, sex, disability, marital status, religion, or belief.

RecruitME is also committed to working alongside veterans and ex-servicemen and women.