Term-Time School Cook — Create Nutritious Meals for Kids

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Job summary

Education South West is seeking a School Cook for Stoke Fleming Primary School in Devon. The role is 25 hours per week over 39 weeks per year, with hours 9:30am–2:30pm. Starting salary £15,710 per annum (£16.11 per hour). This position supports a thriving catering operation with social hours and weekday shifts.

You will be the sole cook at the school, supported by the Catering Manager and a network across 14 schools in the Trust. Interviews may be held as applications are received.

Qualifications

• Ideally Level 3 Food Hygiene Certification, but training and support will be provided.
• Previous experience working in a catering role is essential.
• Basic computer experience is required; training and support can be provided.
• You will be an adaptable and flexible person, able to adjust to the varying demands of the day.
• An advantage, but not essential, is that you have a number of years of experience working within a commercial catering environment.

Responsibilities

• You will be preparing and cooking meals, preparing food to a standard set menu.
• Your customer centric approach will ensure that the customer experience is excellent, food service and presentation is of a high standard and that all students are catered for and treated with respect.
• You will complete the ordering of all food provision, and management of stock levels.
• You will be responsible for record keeping and the maintenance of kitchen records.

Skills

Food Hygiene Level 3

Catering

Computer literacy

Adaptable

Job description

Education South West is seeking a School Cook for Stoke Fleming Primary School in Devon. The role is 25 hours per week over 39 weeks per year, with hours 9:30am–2:30pm. Starting salary £15,710 per annum (£16.11 per hour). This position supports a thriving catering operation with social hours and weekday shifts.

You will be the sole cook at the school, supported by the Catering Manager and a network across 14 schools in the Trust. Interviews may be held as applications are received.