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Head Chef

Company:Professional Personnel Management Ltd
Salary:£20.17 to £20.17 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Walsall, WS9 8JZ
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:20 Oct 2026
Closing date:27 Oct 2026
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Summary

Adjusted Job Ad (For the Aldridge/Walsall Site):

Head Chef (Grade K2) - Public Sector Facility

Location:

Aldridge, Walsall (WS9)

Pay Rate:

£20.17 per hour (inc. holiday pay)

Sector:

Catering / Government Facility

We are seeking a resilient and experienced

Head Chef (Grade K2)

to lead catering operations at a

Ministry of Justice site in Aldridge, Walsall

. This role offers a structured working environment, managing the culinary output and high-standard service for a public sector residential facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Kitchen Management:

    Oversee daily food preparation, cooking, and meal service to strict timelines.

  • Team Leadership:

    Supervise, rota, and mentor kitchen staff to maintain a disciplined, high-performing environment.

  • Compliance:

    Maintain total adherence to Health & Safety, Food Hygiene (HACCP), and site security protocols.

  • Inventory Control:

    Manage stock ordering, rotation, waste reduction, and budgets.

  • Menu Planning:

    Create nutritious, compliant menus catering to various dietary needs.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications:

    Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Professional Cookery/Catering AND Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene.

  • Experience:

    Proven track record as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in high-volume, high-pressure environments (institutional, public sector, or large-scale hospitality).

  • Skills:

    Strong HACCP knowledge and proficiency with industrial kitchen equipment.

How to Apply:

Email your CV to

tad@ppmrecruit.com

or call

Tad

directly on

0121 450 8950

.

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