Cook

Aramark; Alsager; On-site; GBP 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an enthusiastic Cook for a permanent role at Alsager School. Responsible for meal preparation, you will work with a dedicated team to ensure high food quality and minimal waste. This position offers a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Employee Benefits Portal

Online GP access

Apprenticeship schemes

Free on-site parking

Staff meals during shifts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen environment.
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new kitchen practices.
• Flexibility and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking meals for break and lunch service.
• Working closely with a supportive kitchen team.
• Assisting with deliveries, stock control, and general kitchen operations.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Education

Experience in a professional kitchen

Job description

Your Aramark journey starts here

Job Opportunity: Cook - Alsager School
REQ 591701 | Permanent Position | £13.15 per hour (£17,235.32 per annum)

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to join our dedicated catering team at Alsager School, ST7 2HR.

This is a permanent, term-time only role (39 working weeks + holiday pay = 43.689 paid weeks), working Monday to Friday, 8am to 2pm (30 hours per week).

What you'll be doing:

• Preparing and cooking meals for break and lunch service, ensuring food quality and minimal waste.
• Working closely with a supportive kitchen team.
• Following set recipes and food standards.
• Assisting with deliveries, stock control, and general kitchen operations.
• Completing due diligence paperwork, including temperature checks.
• Supporting with regular deep cleaning tasks.

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen environment.
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new kitchen practices.
• Flexibility and a positive attitude.
• A successful candidate will need to undergo security checks and an enhanced DBS.

What we offer:

• Access to our Employee Benefits Portal - hundreds of discounts available.
• Online GP access for quick and convenient medical advice.
• Apprenticeship schemes to support your professional growth.
• Free on-site parking and staff meals during shifts.

If you're passionate about food and thrive in a busy kitchen, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of a team that makes a difference every day.

About Aramark

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is empowered to thrive. As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and provide support throughout the recruitment process.

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Join us and be part of a team where everyone has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.