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Head cook

Conseil départemental de la Nièvre · Local government

En français : Cheffe de cuisine

This job in plain words

The Nièvre departmental council is hiring a head cook for the Saint-Benin-d'Azy secondary school. The job runs school meals and manages the kitchen team.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants and contract staff. A person who has not passed a competitive exam can be hired directly, because the grade is an entry grade in category C.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Vocational certificate (CAP, BEP) · Cooking diploma: CAP, BEP or bac pro
Experience
Experienced
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Category C post. For a contract worker: contract of one year at most, renewable up to 2 years in total, while waiting for a civil servant.

The profile they want:

  • Cooking diploma: CAP, BEP or bac pro.
  • Knowledge of HACCP hygiene rules, cleaning and disinfection.
  • Knowledge of pupils' nutritional needs.
  • Knowing how to preserve and store food.
  • Autonomy, rigour and a sense of authority.
  • Teamwork; reports to the general secretary.

What you would do

  • Prepare, present and serve meals.
  • Manage food supplies and storage, on paper and on computer.
  • Fill in the « Ma cantine » system every day.
  • Organise kitchen work and production.
  • Build and update the food safety control plan.
  • Supervise the kitchen team and multi-skilled staff.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's site, using the button on the official offer. Applications can also be sent by email, to the address given in the offer.

Good to know:

  • Remote work is not possible.
  • The post includes managing a team.
  • The offer also gives 15 November 2026 for sending applications: check the date.
  • A contract worker's contract cannot exceed one year, renewable up to 2 years in total.

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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