Primary Float Head of Kitchen 1999 - London, United Kingdom - tower Hamlets

tower Hamlets

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Primary Float Head of Kitchen:
Contract Catering Services is the in-house school catering provider for Tower Hamlets operating in 60 sites.

We are seeking a Float Head of Kitchen who has experience in school catering services and has worked in multi-site kitchens for a local authority or private sector company.

You will have experience of managing a team of staff and ensuring the delivery of school meals and service meets customer expectations and results in positive client relationships.

You are at the heart of our catering operation, and we are looking for individuals who share our energy and passion and will contribute to our excellent school meals service.

You will be able to demonstrate competent cooking skills, be flexible and to be able to lead a team.

Who are we looking for?

Use good judgement and demonstrate resourcefulness assertive
Be honest and open.
Responsive and flexible, selfmotivated and team driven.
Methodical and highly organised with an ability to work on your own initiative.
You are an allrounder who can build and create good working relationships with clients.

What will you be doing as a Float Head of Kitchen
Your role will be to cover temporary absences for Head of Kitchens that may include long and short-term sickness.

You will prepare, cook, and serve school meals including a wide variety of ethnic and cultural foods with full knowledge of Government standards for school food, allergen legislation and adhering to Food/Health & Safety requirements.

You will manage the day-to-day duties of the kitchen staff including preparing effective work rotas, meal production, ordering of food and cleaning materials and completing a daily kitchen log.

You will ensure that standards meet or exceed all current legislation and Contract Catering Services policies and procedures.

You will be required to work in different school locations in the council.

Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough.

We want people who aspire to our TOWER values:
Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.

Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups.

We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.

We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.

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