Chef
Denstone College
Staffordshire
- Salary:
- £24,283 plus monthly shift allowance of £69.62
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 15 May 2024
Job overview
Chef
Full Time
52 weeks per year
Monday to Sunday on a rota basis
£24,283 plus monthly shift allowance of £69.62
Are you a Chef with a passion for food, seeking to express your creativity with the use of fresh produce in a professional kitchen environment? If so we would like to hear from you!
Denstone College wish to provide an opportunity for a hardworking and highly motivated Chef to join our friendly and supportive team. Offering a good work life balance, only 2 evenings per week no later then 7.30pm, and 1 day at the weekend. As a Chef you will not be required to work Exeat weekends.
Beginning life as a school in 1873, Denstone College is a thriving, co-educational boarding and day school, situated close to Uttoxeter. It has its own preparatory school, which has recently moved onto the main campus, providing continuous education on the same site for pupils aged from 4–18. The school is part of the Woodard Corporation, and the Head is in membership of HMC.
The Successful candidate will have:
- Catering and Hospitality qualification or relevant experience
- Experience of cooking with a range of different food and cuisines
- Experience of catering for allergies/dietary requirements
- The ability to work a busy service and cater for large numbers
- The ability to work as part of a team and unsupervised when required
- The ability to understand relevant Health and Safety procedures
- Communication skills to deliver polite, courteous and efficient customer service
What we can offer you:
- To be part of our Denstone College team, combining its rich tradition and history with a forward thinking approach to educational excellence
- Working in beautiful surroundings
- Friendly and supportive environment
- A commitment to professional development and career progression
- Free parking
- Free meal
- Enrolment into a pension scheme
- Access to on site facilities such as gym, swim and exercise classes
- Uniforms provided if required
- We are proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer
Denstone College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.
For more information, please contact recruitment@denstonecollege.net
Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date so early applications are recommended.
About Denstone College
Denstone College is an independent day and boarding school of more than 775 pupils aged 4-18. It has been educating boys since 1873 and girls since 1976, and offers a truly all-round educational experience. The high standard of pastoral and academic provision is remarkable, and this has been confirmed by the latest ISI inspection. A Level and GCSE results are usually in line with those of the very best all-round schools nationally.
In 2021, Denstone College opened ‘The Prep at Denstone’ on site – a fast-growing and academically exciting offering for our youngest learners. Continual investment in facilities – particularly academic, boarding and sporting – continue apace.
With a dedicated, talented and inspiring staff, fantastic facilities and as impressive a rural setting as you could find, we balance the pursuit of academic excellence with a broad co-curricular programme. Denstone College offers students more than 40 sports and activities.
Visit the website, www.denstonecollege.org for information on the College’s provision and to find out what it means to be a Denstonian.
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