Education Kitchen Cook | Term-Time, 40h, Benefits

Aramark; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Benefits app

Retail discounts

Company pension

Life assurance

Generous holiday

Training & development

Career progression

Supportive team

Job summary

Aramark UK is hiring a Cook for our education catering team in Cwmbran (NP44 4YZ). You will prepare and serve nutritious meals, keeping high standards of hygiene and customer service in a busy school kitchen.

You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with term-time only scheduling, and benefit from our training and development programs, pension contributions, life cover, and a range of employee discounts through our benefits app.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Cook or Chef in a catering environment.
• Knowledge of food safety, allergens and health & safety regulations.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Positive attitude and dedication to quality food and service.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Food Hygiene certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food in line with menus and standards.
• Assist with menu planning and daily food production.
• Ensure food is prepared and served to a high standard.
• Maintain food hygiene, allergen handling and safety practices.
• Monitor stock and assist with rotation and ordering.
• Minimise waste and support cost-effective kitchen operations.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Support colleagues for smooth day-to-day operations.

Skills

Experience as cook

Food safety

Time management

Teamwork

Food hygiene certification

Job description

Aramark UK is hiring a Cook for our education catering team in Cwmbran (NP44 4YZ). You will prepare and serve nutritious meals, keeping high standards of hygiene and customer service in a busy school kitchen.

You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with term-time only scheduling, and benefit from our training and development programs, pension contributions, life cover, and a range of employee discounts through our benefits app.