Second Chef

Bath Spa University is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Second Chef to support the delivery of a high-quality catering service across our vibrant campus community.

Working alongside the Head Chef, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of our kitchens, helping to deliver fresh, innovative and customer-focused food across a variety of catering outlets and events. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed chef to develop their leadership skills while contributing to a diverse catering operation that supports students, staff, visitors, conferences, weddings, summer schools and other special events.

Based primarily at Newton Park Campus, you will deputise for the Head Chef when required and contribute to maintaining excellent culinary, service and food safety standards.

We are looking for someone who can:

• Lead by example and support colleagues to succeed.
• Organise and prioritise a varied workload effectively.
• Deliver excellent customer service and food quality.
• Demonstrate commercial awareness and use resources efficiently.
• Embrace innovation and continuous improvement.
• Communicate confidently and work collaboratively with others.
• Support the development of colleagues through coaching and guidance.

Special Conditions:

The contract is 5 out of 7 days, so a day off may be given in the week in ord...