Chef/Cook

Chartwells Schools; Stockport; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Personal development

Wellbeing programme

Employee assistance

Social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Onsite parking

Job summary

Chartwells Schools is recruiting a dedicated Chef/Cook (Zero Hours) to support CH&CO on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. You will prepare high-quality meals and work with a team to serve customers, while seeking menu improvements and upholding hygiene standards.

We offer training and development opportunities, wellbeing support, and employee benefits as part of a growing team within a leading food service organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Food Handling & Hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens customers’ day.
• Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals.
• Seeking opportunities to improve menus and food services.
• Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service.
• Recording and reducing food waste levels.
• Supporting with kitchen organisation, stock and cleaning responsibilities.
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations.

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Chef/Cook (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in CH&CO on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Chef/Cook (Zero Hours), you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Onsite free car parking

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Relief coverage.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers day
• Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
• Seeking opportunities to improve our menus and food services
• Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service
• Recording and reducing food waste levels
• Supporting with all kitchen organisation, stocking, and cleaning responsibilities
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations.

Our Ideal Chef/Cook Will

• Be passionate about world-class food and customer service
• Have experience in a similar role
• Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Have a good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Have a flexible approach to working

Job Reference: com/2708/47501001/52829852/WJ #Chartwells

CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!