Chef

Aramark; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PerkBox access

Company pension

Job summary

Aramark UK is recruiting a talented Chef at Whitchurch High School in Cardiff to join our Education & Healthcare sector.

This permanent role offers 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term-time only 39 weeks, with opportunities for training and career progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or food preparation experience.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good attention to detail and food hygiene knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh ingredients and food to company standards.
• Assist with daily food preparation and stock rotation.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic kitchen.
• Follow food safety and allergen procedures.
• Support the kitchen team during busy service periods.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a talented and dedicated Chef in their Education & Healthcare sector to join our team at Whitchurch High School.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

What's in it for you:

• Permanent role
• 35 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
• Term time only 39 working weeks
• You will have access to PerkBox - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats!
• We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, term time only, and many more perks!
• You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within!
• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so your learning journey can continue!

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh ingredients and food to company standards.
• Assist with daily food preparation and stock rotation.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic kitchen.
• Follow food safety and allergen procedures.
• Support the kitchen team during busy service periods.

Key Requirements:

• Previous kitchen or food preparation experience
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good attention to detail and food hygiene knowledge

About Aramark

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.
We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [e-mail]
Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.