An American International School in Lisbon, for children aged 3 through 18. Catering for about 550 students and teachers daily. We offer a core feeding of Snacks and Lunch along with a full service Café. This location operates Monday to Friday.
We are looking for a talented Head Chef to join our team at one of our prestigious locations in Sintra.
If you are a current Head chef or Sous Chef working with fresh ingredients and in a fast paced environment then please apply today.
You will be excited to work with fresh seasonal ingredients & regularly changing bespoke menus. You will be creative and have the opportunity to showcase your skillset.
Key responsibilities:
-
To work well in a team, providing breakfast, lunch & hospitality.
-
To produce food for service using fresh ingredients, cooking from scratch and following the companies brand standards
-
Ensuring company food standards are adhered to and wastage controlled.
-
Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies and allergen control procedures are followed.
-
Excellent customer service skills
-
Great team player
You will have the following skills:
-
A genuine interest in food & excellent customer service
-
An all-round team player
-
Innovation and passion for great food
-
An organised person with attention to detail
Knowledge / competencies:
-
Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good understanding and use of verbal English.
-
Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good standard of written English and reading skills.
-
Similar experience of customer and / or food preparation environment is preferred
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and creative chef to advance their career in a dynamic environment. You'll have the chance to work with fresh ingredients, develop innovative menus, and take on a leadership role while contributing to a thriving kitchen.
If you're ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we’d love to hear from you!
About us
Thomas Franks is a founder led, fresh food catering business with a focus on excellence and service delivered with individuality, passion and style. We are unique in every approach and our clients, and our people are paramount to our daily success.
All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the Right to Work in Portugal to be considered for this role.
As part of the onboarding process a clear Certificado do Registo Criminal (Criminal Record Certificate) will be required due to the nature of the business.
