Are you a passionate chef looking for a new role that offers work-life balance and professional growth? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our our established school, Dixons Ashton Academy, with a state-of-the-art, professional kitchen. As Head Chef at Dixons Ashton you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, nutritious meals to our staff and students. You will have the chance to showcase your culinary talents by creating modern and appealing menus for students aged 11-16, all while benefiting from the support of a multi-site catering manager. About this role: Culinary excellence Craft delicious and nutritious meals for staff and students. Continuously innovate and improve menus to meet the evolving tastes and dietary needs of our students. Team management and development Lead a small kitchen team and foster a positive working environment. Assist in recruiting and training future kitchen staff to support growth. Work-life balance Enjoy a regular schedule with hours from 7:00am to 3:00pm, Monday to Friday, providing a work-life balance that's often elusive in the culinary world. Take advantage of 11 weeks annual leave to recharge and spend time with loved ones. Ongoing professional growth Benefit from continuous professional development, including training in areas such as safer recruitment, health and safety (IOSSH) and HR procedures. Benefit from regular coaching, enabling you to develop professionally. Receive training in budget and financial planning, IT resources, and professional communication to further enhance your skills. Salary and career advancement: Dixons Academies Trust offer a competitive salary with annual increases as the academy grows. Your dedication and commitment will be rewarded as you contribute to the success of Dixons Ashton Academy. TPBN1_UKCT
Head Chef in Wokingham employer: Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd
Dixons Pennine Academy is an excellent employer for those looking to start their career in the catering industry, offering a supportive work culture where you can thrive alongside experienced professionals. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will receive guidance from our Head Chef and kitchen team, ensuring you gain valuable skills while contributing to the well-being of our staff and students through high-quality meals. Located in a vibrant educational environment, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the community.
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Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd Recruitment Team
