Performance Chef –Tottenham Hotspur - Academy
Core
Design and deliver performance-focused menus and recovery meals for Tottenham Hotspur Academy football players, translating nutrition strategies into high-quality food provision.
Role type
Senior Performance Chef (Professional Sport)
Builds
Tailored athlete meals, training ground restaurant operations, and dining experiences for academy teams.
Domain
Professional Football / Elite Sports Nutrition
Required skills
Performance nutrition knowledge, scratch cooking, kitchen management, staff leadership, budget control, food safety compliance, menu design for multi-national squads
Preferred skills
Experience in military or high-pressure environments, ability to travel with teams, cooking demonstration skills
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Design menus aligned to training cycles and match demands; tailor individual meals to player dietary needs and performance goals; lead kitchen operations and upskill staff; collaborate with nutritionists and medical staff on nutrition strategy; manage stock, ordering, and budgets; deliver education sessions on cooking and hygiene.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC