DBS Chef - Coventry
- Coventry, West Midlands
- Temporary
- Full time
- £16 - £18 Per Hour
Job Description
Job Opportunity: School Chef - Across Coventry & Surrounding Areas
Location: Coventry
Pay Rate: From £16.00 per hour
DBS Check: Required (Enhanced Child)
Are you a skilled and passionate Chef looking for a rewarding role that fits around school hours? We are seeking experienced and motivated chefs to join our team, preparing nutritious and delicious meals for students in schools across Coventry & surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and cook balanced meals in line with school dietary guidelines
- Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, stock control, and hygiene standards
- Lead and support kitchen assistants to ensure smooth service
- Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment
- Cater for special dietary requirements and allergens
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience as a chef, ideally in an educational or large-scale catering setting
- A passion for healthy food and high standards of presentation
- Strong organisational and leadership skills
- Flexibility to work across different school sites in Coventry
- A valid Enhanced child DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay starting from £16.00
- Term-time only working - ideal for work-life balance
- Opportunities for training and career development
- A supportive and friendly team environment
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