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Second cook (kitchen)

Conseil départemental du Val-d'Oise · Local government

En français : Second de cuisine

This job in plain words

The second cook makes meals for secondary school pupils in Ermont, using recipe sheets and food hygiene rules for school catering. The job also means replacing the head chef when they are absent and leading a team.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A person who has not passed a civil service exam can be hired directly, because the entry grade in category C allows it.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Experience in school or staff catering is preferred
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Grades: adjoint technique des établissements d'enseignement, adjoint technique principal 2nd class. A contract worker can be hired while waiting for a civil servant: contract of one year at most, renewable up to 2 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Know food hygiene rules and the HACCP method
  • Master cooking practices for school catering
  • Know how to manage food stock
  • Be able to lead and manage a team
  • Have computer skills (management tools, orders, inventories)
  • Know how a secondary school works

What you would do

  • Prepare food products suited to secondary school pupils
  • Make and present the culinary dishes
  • Set up and help serve the meals
  • Manage and track food stock
  • Check, maintain and clean kitchen equipment and rooms
  • Replace the head chef when they are absent

How to apply

Apply on the website of the Val-d'Oise Departmental Council by sending your CV and cover letter.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Job vacant from 1 November 2026.
  • Category C.
  • Takes part in activities about taste and healthy eating.

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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