Education Kitchen Cook - Permanent, 40h/wk, Free Meals

Aramark; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

40 hours per week

£16.50 per hour

Free meals on shift

Employee Benefits app

Online GP access

Job summary

Aramark UK is recruiting a Cook at Hutcheson's Grammar, Glasgow (G41 4NW). You will prepare and present food to meet menu specs, maintain service, and ensure food safety standards across a busy education kitchen.

Working 40 hours per week on a permanent contract, you will join a supportive team with training and apprenticeship opportunities, and benefit from staff meals on shift and access to our Employee Benefits app.

Qualifications

• NVQ Culinary Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent catering qualification).
• Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate safe food handling practices.
• Maintain high standards of personal hygiene, appearance, and professional conduct at all times.
• Proven record of good attendance, reliability, positive behaviour, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present food to meet menu specifications, portion control, presentation standards, and service deadlines.
• Maintain food service operations by replenishing service counters and supporting retail sales activities as required.
• Adhere to food safety, hygiene, and company policies, ensuring compliance with all legislative, client, and organisational procedures.
• Support kitchen cleanliness and preparation, including cleaning work areas, utensils, and equipment, and assisting with mise en place for future service.
• Deliver excellent customer service by responding positively to customer needs, maintaining professionalism, and remaining composed under pressure.
• Work collaboratively within the team, participating in training, contributing to team objectives, and supporting overall operational success.

Skills

Culinary skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Culinary Parts 1 & 2

Tools

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Aramark UK is recruiting a Cook at Hutcheson's Grammar, Glasgow (G41 4NW). You will prepare and present food to meet menu specs, maintain service, and ensure food safety standards across a busy education kitchen.

Working 40 hours per week on a permanent contract, you will join a supportive team with training and apprenticeship opportunities, and benefit from staff meals on shift and access to our Employee Benefits app.