Head of Kitchen - Primary Schools

  • Essential Employment
  • Trowell, Nottinghamshire
  • Feb 14, 2026
Full time Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Head of Kitchen - Primary Schools needed in Trowell, £13.27ph

PAYE - Reference: RQ

Responsibilities
  • Manage day to day running of large primary school kitchen providing approximately 280 meals per day.
  • To prepare and serve meals to pupils and staff.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Order stock and manage budgets effectively.
  • Supervise and support kitchen staff.
Working Hours

26.25 hours per week - 8:15am to 1:30pm

Qualifications
  • Level 3 food safety
  • Enhanced DBS
Role Details

This is a part time role on a temporary contract basis.

Application

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