Mobile Cook/Chef

Compass Group; Crowle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider is looking for a Mobile Cook/Chef in Crowle, United Kingdom, to ensure smooth operations on a part-time basis (25 hours/week). The successful candidate will prepare high-quality meals, maintain exemplary customer service, and work flexible hours while complying with food safety standards. This role is an opportunity to grow with a company that values its staff and encourages personal development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is required.
• A good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that brightens the customer's day.
• Work as part of a team to prepare and serve meals.
• Seek opportunities to improve menus and food services.
• Maintain a positive brand image through customer service.
• Record and reduce food waste levels.
• Support kitchen organisation, stocking, and cleaning responsibilities.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Passion for food and customer service

Flexibility in working

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Mobile Cook/Chef to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week.

As a Mobile Cook/Chef, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers day
• Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
• Seeking opportunities to improve our menus and food services
• Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service
• Recording and reducing food waste levels
• Supporting with all kitchen organisation, stocking, and cleaning responsibilities
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations.

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

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. 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.

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!