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Good food today. Better habits tomorrow.
At Paddington Academy, part of Taylor Shaw, we cook fresh, nutritious meals that support focus, energy and wellbeing in schools across the UK.
It's simple: good food helps children thrive, and every plate you serve plays a part in that.
Taylor Shaw is part of Elior UK — giving you the personality of a specialist brand with the opportunities and support of one of the UK's leading contract catering businesses.
Create fresh, high-quality meals that support students’ wellbeing, focus and energy
Inspire consistency and pride in every dish, maintaining excellent standard of quality, presentation and portioning
Lead by example in food safety, hygiene and cleanliness, create a safe and welcoming environment
Support and uplift the wider team, sharing knowledge and helping others succeed
Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced catering operation
A genuine passion for producing nutritious, great tasting food
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage your responsibilities confidently
Solid knowledge of food hygiene, safety and compliance standards
A positive, team focused approach, with the confidence to work independently and support others
At Elior, we believe people do their best work when they feel supported, valued and able to thrive . That's why we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, finances and life outside of work.
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Plus access to Elior Spark, our enhanced wellbeing platform, offering support for you and your immediate family, including:
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Physiotherapy services and second medical opinions
Online gym and workout programmes
Legal and financial advice
Nutrition, fitness and lifestyle guidance
Meditation and mindfulness resources
Dedicated wellbeing helplines and expert support whenever you need it
At Elior, over 10,000 colleagues come together every day with one purpose: to enrich lives everywhere, every day.
We're proud that 87% of our colleagues are proud to work here — and we think that's because people are given the support, trust and opportunities they need to thrive.
Don't tick every box? Don't rule yourself out. We're looking for people with potential, passion and the right attitude, not just a checklist of experience.
We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know.
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Global contract catering and multiservices operator.
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Part Time, Temporary
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