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Chef Jobs in South Shields

Chef

In the engineering sector, a Chef is responsible for managing food preparation tasks within professional facilities, such as on construction sites and staff canteens. Candidates do not necessary need to have previous experience working in the engineering sector to successfully secure a Chef position, if they have operated in a kitchen before preparing food.

Key responsibilities include designing nutritious menus, sourcing ingredients, and supervising cooking processes to maintain strict quality and safety standards. As a Chef you’ll also need to support with supervision of the kitchen team and assist management with planning work rotas.

Companies looking to hire Chefs typically require candidates to have food safety certifications, previous experience (not necessarily in an industrial environment), strong communication and time-management skills. To work in this role as a Chef you’ll need to be able to work under pressure, prepare large volumes of food, adhere to all food hygiene practices and you may be called upon to manage the food budget.

South Shields

​South Shields is a small busy seaside town on the North East coast of England. It is located at the mouth of the River Tyne, in South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough. There are several attractions in South Shields; lovely sandy beaches, pleasure parks and South Shields Museum and Art Gallery are to name but a few.

The engineering sector in South Shields has been growing at a steady rate thanks to a combination of new technologies and new equipment. There are many educational institutions offering courses within the engineering sector in South Shields; bringing in various skillsets throughout the area helping the economy grow.

South Shields is well connected to other places in the North East. If you are driving, you can use the A19 and A1 motorways or take the Metro train which connects the town to Newcastle upon Tyne. Train lines run between Newcastle and Middlesbrough and connects to Manchester Airport.

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