Chef Manager/Assessor (Term Time Only)
Job Posted: 9 September 2024
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Location: Isle of Wight
- Contract Type: Part time
- Salary: £24,646 - £29,409 per annum pro rata
- Industries: Catering, Hospitality & Bar Education Miscellaneous
Chef Manager and Assessor - Term Time only
39 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Catering & Hospitality team, based at The Isle of Wight College Restaurant. We are keen to hear from candidates with the passion and enthusiasm to engage and inspire our students in this field.
Within the role you will be responsible for the overall daily catering operation, which will include occasional evening/weekend functions and the execution and supervision of an interesting but simple menu. You will be expected to train/assess and support all staff and catering students to produce a consistent product, both in the kitchen and in all services to the public
What you can offer us:
• Minimum Level 3 Vocational qualification in food preparation or cookery, or equivalent
• Level 2 Award in Food Safety or equivalent
• Relevant experience of working within the catering industry, cooking and food preparation
and developing and producing menus of the highest standard
• A passion for creating healthy and nutritious dishes
• Well organised and with excellent customer service skills
What we can offer
Employees at the Isle of Wight College enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that enhances their work-life balance and wellbeing. Staff are entitled to 30 days of annual leave in addition to bank holidays, and benefit from a Christmas Shutdown Holiday Allowance. The college offers an excellent pension scheme under the Local Government Scheme, providing long-term financial security.
For those keen on environmental sustainability and fitness, there’s a Cycle to Work Scheme. Employees also enjoy Wightlink discounts for travel, discounted treatments in the Hair and Beauty departments, and free access to the on-site gym. Convenience is provided with free onsite parking, and the campus boasts an on-site Starbucks & Restaurant for all your refreshment needs.
Health and wellbeing are taken seriously, with an Eye Care Scheme for Display Screen Equipment users, access to the Public Benefit Scheme (Kaarp), and additional Maternity/Adoption and Sickness Benefit Schemes. The college also provides Free Counselling and Wellbeing Support, ensuring employees have access to mental health resources.
Professional growth is encouraged through CPD days, offering opportunities for mentorship and coaching, including staff development days. The college also promotes a healthy work environment with Well-being days & activities, ensuring that staff wellbeing is a priority.
To join us here at The Isle of Wight College hit ‘Apply’ now! You can also forward your CV to [email protected]
Please be aware that the Isle of Wight College may close the vacancy earlier than anticipated if a sufficient number of applications are received. To ensure your application is considered, it is recommended to submit your CV promptly.
The Isle of Wight College
Here at the Isle of Wight College, we are not just an educational institution; we are a cornerstone of the community on the beautiful Isle of Wight. With a legacy of excellence dating back to 1951, our college has flourished into a modern beacon of learning, inclusivity, and innovation. Recognised as 'Good' by Ofsted and holding the prestigious Beacon College status, we are committed to providing first-class facilities and teaching. Our campus in Newport is a hub of activity and growth, and our facility at Whippingham is renowned Centre of Excellence for Composites, Advanced Manufacturing, and Marine (CECAMM). As part of the South Coast Institute of Technology, we are at the forefront of delivering industry-driven courses that address skills gaps and contribute to the economic growth of the region. We are proud of our amazing team of staff who are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive and dynamic learning environment. As we continue to expand with new builds and state-of-the-art facilities, we invite you to become part of our journey in shaping the future of education and the community we serve here on the Island. Discover a fulfilling career at the Isle of Wight College, where your work will have a lasting impact on the lives of our students and the vibrancy of our island.
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