Cook

Compass Group; Stockport; Sur place; GBP 12 000 - 18 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mental health support

Perks at Work

Apprenticeships

Refer a friend bonus

Pension & life assurance

Onsite parking

Résumé du poste

Compass Group PLC's Chartwells division in the UK is recruiting a Cook on a flexible, zero hours basis to provide relief cover, Monday to Friday, across school sites. You will prepare fresh meals, keep the kitchen tidy and uphold food hygiene standards.

As part of our education catering team, you will work with colleagues to deliver high-quality meals, support menu development, and help minimise waste while maintaining safety and service levels.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsabilités

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers' day
• Working as a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
• Looking for ways to improve our menus and food services
• Recording and reducing food waste
• Supporting with kitchen organisation, stocking and cleaning
• Complying with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards

Description du poste

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.

About the role

We're currently recruiting a Cook to join Chartwells on a flexible, zero hours basis, working relief cover, Monday to Friday.

You’ll bring the flavour, cooking fresh, tasty dishes our customers look forward to and keeping the kitchen organised and safe.

What you’ll do

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers' day
• Working as a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
• Looking for ways to improve our menus and food services
• Recording and reducing food waste
• Supporting with kitchen organisation, stocking and cleaning
• Complying with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards

What we offer

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
• Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
• Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
• Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
• Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance
• Onsite free car parking

About you

Our ideal 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

Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children’s Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

Job Reference: com/1211/47501001/52829852/R/BU #Chartwells

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!

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