Mobile Assistant Cook — School Kitchen Support

The Methodist Church in Britain; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertas Group's Catering Team is recruiting a mobile Assistant Cook to support kitchen operations across several sites, rather than one fixed kitchen. The role involves preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals, maintaining food safety standards, and assisting with stock, ordering and administration.

It is a 20-hour week, Monday to Friday, 09:00–14:00, across 39 weeks per year. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, plus the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• A mobile role across multiple sites and kitchens.
• Commitment to food safety and high hygiene standards.
• Right to work in the UK and DBS check eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation, cooking and serving of meals.
• Assist with the day-to-day running of the kitchen.
• Maintain food safety, hygiene and health and safety standards.
• Support with stock control and ordering.
• Deliver excellent customer service to pupils, staff and visitors.
• Assist with kitchen administration and record keeping.
• Cover multiple sites as required.
• Assist with washing up and general kitchen duties.

Skills

Flexible attitude

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Vertas Group's Catering Team is recruiting a mobile Assistant Cook to support kitchen operations across several sites, rather than one fixed kitchen. The role involves preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals, maintaining food safety standards, and assisting with stock, ordering and administration.

It is a 20-hour week, Monday to Friday, 09:00–14:00, across 39 weeks per year. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, plus the right to work in the UK.