Term-Time Cook & Kitchen Lead: Fresh Meals & Menu Planning

Cambian Group Plc

Paignton

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 12,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

CareTech Community Services are seeking a Cook for Devon School in Paignton. The role is 20 hours per week during term time, with a 6-month fixed-term contract, paying £11,337.32 per annum. The successful candidate will lead a small kitchen team, plan menus with dietary considerations, and ensure high standards of food hygiene and safety.

Daily meal preparation, catering for meetings and events, and ongoing training are included to support compliance and quality service.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing a kitchen.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and health & safety regulations.
  • Able to cook fresh, healthy meals from scratch.
  • Creative and up-to-date with food trends.
  • Team player with strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Daily preparation and cooking of meals to a high standard.
  • Catering for meetings and school events.
  • Managing a small kitchen team.
  • Menu planning with attention to dietary needs.
  • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety.
  • Attending training and supporting compliance.

Job description

CareTech Community Services are seeking a Cook for Devon School in Paignton. The role is 20 hours per week during term time, with a 6-month fixed-term contract, paying £11,337.32 per annum. The successful candidate will lead a small kitchen team, plan menus with dietary considerations, and ensure high standards of food hygiene and safety.

Daily meal preparation, catering for meetings and events, and ongoing training are included to support compliance and quality service.

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