School Cook - Barton

Manpower; Barrow-upon-Humber; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local catering service is seeking an experienced School Cook to prepare nutritious meals for children in Barrow-upon-Humber. The ideal candidate will have Chef de Partie-level experience and be passionate about food safety and dietary needs. Responsibilities include managing kitchen operations, supervising staff, and planning balanced menus. The role requires enhanced DBS and offers a pay rate of £16.32 per hour, working Monday to Friday during term time.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or chef, ideally in a school or catering environment.
• Understanding of dietary and nutritional standards for children.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook daily school meals adhering to nutritional standards.
• Supervise kitchen assistants to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
• Plan menus that are nutritious and kid-friendly.

Skills

Cooking experience

Nutritional knowledge

Team management

Job description

School Cook - Barton

Location : DN18

Hours : 8:00am - 2:00pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Pay Rate : £16.32 per hour

Enhanced DBS required

We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic School Cook to join the catering team at a welcoming and supportive school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with Chef de Partie-level experience who is passionate about producing nutritious, high-quality meals for children in an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking daily school meals in line with dietary and nutritional standards
• Managing a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared on time and to a high standard
• Assisting in planning menus that are both child-friendly and nutritionally balanced
• Supervising kitchen assistants and ensuring smooth day-to-day kitchen operations
• Maintaining excellent hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness standards at all times
• Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies
• Adhering to all food hygiene and health & safety regulations
• Supporting with allergen control and individual dietary needs where required

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a Cook or Chef (Chef de Part...