School Canteen Chef (Term-Time, 25–30 hrs/wk)

GOV

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Catering Solutions is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Chef/Cook to join our school catering team in the United Kingdom. The role is term-time only with 25-30 hours per week, offering both full-time and part-time possibilities.

You'll be responsible for food preparation and cooking, counter service at break and lunch, and maintaining high kitchen hygiene standards to support the smooth daily operation of the canteen. Previous catering experience is preferred, and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

  • Previous catering or cooking experience preferred
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Good organisational and customer service skills
  • Reliable, hardworking, and committed to maintaining high standards

Responsibilities

  • Food preparation and cooking
  • Counter service during break and lunch times
  • Cleaning and maintaining kitchen hygiene standards
  • Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the canteen

Skills

Teamwork
Customer service
Organisational skills
Reliability

Job description

Catering Solutions is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Chef/Cook to join our school catering team in the United Kingdom. The role is term-time only with 25-30 hours per week, offering both full-time and part-time possibilities.

You'll be responsible for food preparation and cooking, counter service at break and lunch, and maintaining high kitchen hygiene standards to support the smooth daily operation of the canteen. Previous catering experience is preferred, and teamwork is essential.

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