Term-Time School Cook & Kitchen Lead

Caretech Supplies LLC; Rishton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambian Red Rose School is an independent, DfE-registered, co-educational day school in Preston, Lancashire, providing specialist education for up to 30 students aged 5-17.

The Cook role covers 20 hours per week during term time, with a salary of £11,337.32 per annum. The position involves daily meal prep, event catering, and leading a small kitchen team while ensuring dietary needs are met and high food hygiene standards are maintained.

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.

Skills

Kitchen management

Food safety

Cooking from scratch

Creativity

Team player

Job description

Cambian Red Rose School is an independent, DfE-registered, co-educational day school in Preston, Lancashire, providing specialist education for up to 30 students aged 5-17.

The Cook role covers 20 hours per week during term time, with a salary of £11,337.32 per annum. The position involves daily meal prep, event catering, and leading a small kitchen team while ensuring dietary needs are met and high food hygiene standards are maintained.