School Cook

TN United Kingdom; Chatham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider is seeking a passionate Cook to join their team on a part-time basis. The role involves preparing delicious meals, ensuring high standards of food hygiene, and delivering excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role and a strong commitment to quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Passionate about food and customer service.
• Flexible approach to working.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food.
• Working in a team to serve meals.
• Maintaining hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Food Handling & Hygiene

Job description

Job Title: Cook

We are currently recruiting a passionate Cook to bring flavor to Chartwells on a part-time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Ideal Candidate:

1. Passionate about world-class food and customer service
2. Experience in a similar role
3. Strong team player with excellent communication skills
4. Good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards
5. Flexible approach to working

About Us:

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is a leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. We focus on helping those in education build strong bodies, sharp minds, and lead healthy lives. Every week, we serve millions of nutritious and delicious meals across the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all employment offers are subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to succeed. Diversity is our strength!