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School Chef – Guildford Area (Public & Independent Schools). Do you want to make a real difference by preparing nutritious, delicious meals for students and staff? Can you deliver culinary excellence while working in friendly, supportive school environments? If so, we'd love to hear from you! As part of our culinary team, you'll have access to industry-leading training and development to help you grow your career with Constellation. With excellent rates of pay, flexible opportunities and fantastic employee benefits, we look forward to welcoming you to the team. You'll be working across a variety of public and independent schools in and around the Guildford area, with regular weekday shifts and a great work-life balance. DBS: As these roles are within education settings, an Enhanced DBS check is required. If you already hold one, please let our recruitment team know. If not, we'll arrange and process this for you as part of your onboarding. Working Hours: Enjoy regular Monday to Friday shifts, typically 7:00am – 3:00pm, with evenings, weekends and school holidays often available to suit your lifestyle. Whether you're looking for full-time work or flexible part-time shifts, you can choose the hours that work for you. As part of Compass Group, you'll also have the opportunity to work across more than 5,000 venues nationwide should you wish to pick up additional shifts.
Job Responsibility
Prepare and cook fresh, high-quality meals in line with menus and food safety standards
Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation
Maintain exceptional standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and health & safety
Support and coach new team members where required
Help create a positive dining experience for students, staff and visitors
Bring enthusiasm to work every day and enjoy being part of a great team
Requirements
Previous chef or catering experience is preferred
A passion for producing high-quality food
Excellent food hygiene and kitchen standards
Ability to work as part of a busy team
Enhanced DBS required (we can help arrange this if needed)
Sous Chef and above will require a Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate
What we offer
Competitive rates of pay
Compass exclusive employee benefits
Lifestyle discounts through our Perks platform
Health & Wellbeing support, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunities to develop your career across Compass Group UK & Ireland