Cook / Chef

Aramark Northern Europe; Swindon; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£11.50 per hour

30 hours per week, Monday - Friday 7.3

Life assurance and Pension

Cycle 2 Work scheme

On site free parking

Free meals on shift

Local transport links

Love2Shop discounts

Job summary

Aramark Northern Europe in Swindon is seeking a Cook/Chef for a term-time only position (Monday–Friday, 7:30am–3:00pm). The role is 30 hours per week at £11.50 per hour, based at New College, Swindon SN2 1DY. DBS checks are required and on-site parking is available.

You will prepare and cook meals, assist with stock and ordering, maintain food safety standards, and provide friendly customer service to guests and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Term-time only role with 30 hours per week.
• Onsite catering experience preferred.
• DBS checks required.
• Proficient MS Office usage and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of food following recipe cards.
• Support manager with stock takes and ordering.
• Set up workstations with ingredients and equipment.
• Ensure food is stored according to safety policies.
• Clean and sanitise work areas and equipment.
• Present and garnish food as per guidelines.
• Deliver excellent customer service to guests.

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Communication

Food safety

Education

Culinary qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Your Aramark journey starts here Do you love to create meals that put smiles on faces? Do you love leading your team to success? Looking for a term time only role, Monday - Friday with plenty of time off over the weekends and school holidays? We are currently recruiting a Cook / Chef to join our team at New College, Swindon SN2 1DY

Perks of the job

• £11.50 per hour
• 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday 7.30am - 3pm Term time only
• Life assurance and Pension contribution
• Cycle 2 Work scheme / Refer a friend scheme
• On site free parking
• Free meals on shift
• Local transport links
• Love2Shop discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop!

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.

What you’ll be doing

• Prepare and cook a variety of food following recipe cards
• Supporting manager with stock takes and ordering
• Setting up workstations with all needed ingredients and equipment
• Ensure food is correctly stored according to food safety policies and guidelines
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment and utensils
• Use a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables and other food
• Present and garnish food and portions according to guidelines
• Provide excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards guests, customers and co workers
• Assisting in the compilation of all shift opening and closing checklists
• Experience DBS checks required
• Onsite experience of at least 2 years in the catering industry
• Relevant culinary qualification is desirable
• Proficient use of MS Office package
• Customer focused and a great team player!

About Aramark Northern Europe - Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and
our planet. Northern Europe - About Aramark Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.