Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Catering Development Chef / Catering Supervisor to join a school catering service as part of Nottinghamshire Council. This is a temporary contract for 3 months with a view to extend.
The Role
Inspire and support catering teams to deliver high-quality food and service.
Audit school kitchens, providing guidance and recommendations for improvement.
Design and implement fresh, seasonal menus that meet School Food Standards and Food for Life criteria.
Collaborate with schools, pupils, and staff to create bespoke menus reflecting local tastes.
Promote school meal offers at events, including food demonstrations and taster sessions.
Support, mentor, and upskill school cooks, boosting confidence and creativity.
Drive continuous improvement across school and commercial catering operations.
About You
Background in high-standard catering with a passion for fresh, wholesome food.
Strong culinary skills, creativity, and attention to detail.
Knowledge of school catering and government food standards.
Experience with allergen compliance and management in a school setting.
Previous experience within a primary school catering environment (or ability to adapt skills).
Full driving licence and abi...
Catering Supervisor • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK