Term-Time Primary School Cook: Nutritious Meals

AWD online; England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated School Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals in a busy primary school kitchen. The ideal candidate will have experience in catering, strong hygiene awareness, and ability to follow healthy eating standards for children. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary of £27,779 FTE and includes benefits like a pension scheme and leisure center membership.

Benefits

Staff membership rates to the modern Leisure Centre

Enrolment in a public sector pension scheme

Tax-efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen or catering environment preparing large-scale, nutritious meals.
• Understanding of food safety and school healthy eating standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and ingredients according to dietary requirements.
• Cook meals to a high standard and ensure timely service.
• Maintain hygiene, safety and allergen standards.

Skills

Food Preparation and Cooking

Meal Production

Baking and Desserts

Food Safety Compliance

Strong Organisational Skills

Good Communication Skills

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Allergen awareness training

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated School Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals in a busy primary school kitchen. The ideal candidate will have experience in catering, strong hygiene awareness, and ability to follow healthy eating standards for children. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary of £27,779 FTE and includes benefits like a pension scheme and leisure center membership.