Cook

Impact Food Group; Guildford; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading catering service dedicated to schools as a Cook at St Peters Catholic School in Guildford. You will prepare delicious meals for students while enjoying a stable schedule without late nights or split shifts. A strong focus on food quality with development opportunities and a supportive workplace awaits you.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Free qualifications available

Staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or food service.
• Ability to work in a team and manage volumes.
• A trade test is required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with meal preparation and cooking for over 200 students.
• Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety.
• Potential counter service depending on daily needs.

Skills

Cooking

Teamwork

Food Quality

Job description

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Then you've come to the right place!

Impact Food Group comprises three brands: Innovate, Cucina, and Chapter One. We specialize in providing exceptional catering services to the education sector and are Catey award-winning!

We are seeking individuals who are devoted to great service, fantastic food, and making a positive impact.

About The Role

Job Title: Cook

School Location: St Peters Catholic School, Guildford, GU1

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Shifts & Working hours: 7am-3pm (37.5 hours per week)

Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year (term time plus inset days)

Pay Details: £25,000 per Year

What will I be doing?

• Assisting the onsite Chef Manager with the preparation of main meals and snacks for the site
• Cooking for a volume of 200+ using fresh seasonal ingredients
• Potentially some counter service / till work
• Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and restaurant areas at all times

We’re not going to bore you with a long list of empty adjectives; we want one simple thing: awesome people to help us feed more children better food.

We’re open to people from all industry backgrounds. In fact, we pride ourselves on having restaurant-quality chefs in our secondary schools. We’re not just in the business of making school food; we’re here to make good food—after all, that’s why our clients and customers love us!

So maybe you fancy having your weekends back, school holidays off, no more late nights and split shifts?

We’ll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. Our chefs love building rapport with students and helping them explore different cuisines, laying the foundations for a positive attitude towards food for life.

There are plenty of free qualifications and career development opportunities, plus a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers!

If you think you’ve got what it takes, we’d love to hear from you!

A trade test will be required for this role.

IFG is committed to safeguarding children, and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check, which IFG will cover the cost for.

We are an equal opportunities employer. If you require assistance during the interview process, please specify in your application. All information is kept confidential and complies with GDPR requirements.