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Head cook

Département de la Charente · Local government

En français : Chef de cuisine

This job in plain words

The Charente departmental council is hiring a head cook in Angoulême, category C. The job is part of school catering in public colleges that have their own production kitchen.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Territorial civil servants can apply for the grades of adjoint technique des établissements d'enseignement or agent de maîtrise. A person who has not passed a civil service competition can also apply, because the entry grade of category C allows direct hiring. Recognised disabled workers can take the job under a contract.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Category C. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Good command of cooking techniques and food quality
  • Good knowledge of hygiene, safety and the HACCP method
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Ability to plan menus suited to pupils and to costs
  • Organised, rigorous and methodical
  • Initiative, quick reaction and stress management

What you would do

  • Run meal production and final preparation of dishes
  • Plan menus suited to pupils' age while keeping costs under control
  • Apply hygiene and safety rules, including the HACCP method
  • Manage stocks of equipment and food
  • Lead and motivate a kitchen team
  • Check the quality and presentation of dishes

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the button « Postuler sur le site employeur » on the official offer on Choisir le Service Public. The full details of the offer are on the offer page.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Diplomas
  • Latest official statement of civil servant status (for civil servants)

Good to know:

  • The job is vacant from 1 December 2026.
  • The job is open to people who are not civil servants.
  • The department runs catering in 38 public colleges in Charente.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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