School Cook

Chartwells; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading food service company as a Cook, where your culinary passion will shine! You'll prepare delicious meals, support a talented team, and ensure exceptional dining experiences for clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your culinary career in a supportive environment that values diversity and teamwork. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, you'll play a key role in enhancing the dining experience while maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. If you're ready to make a positive impact through food, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role with a passion for food.
• Strong understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food to brighten customers' days.
• Maintain kitchen organization and comply with hygiene standards.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Customer Service

Food Handling & Hygiene

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary Degree

Job description

We're currently recruiting a passionate Cook to bring the flavour to Chartwells on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Cook, you will support our talented culinary teams in preparing and serving the delicious food we're known for! You'll help to keep our clients and customers smiling with dining experiences that align with popular tastes and dietary requirements, and in return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your culinary career in a market-leading food service company.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers day
• Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
• Seeking opportunities to improve our menus and food services
• Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service
• Recording and reducing food waste levels
• Supporting with all kitchen organisation, stocking, and cleaning responsibilities
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations.

Our ideal Cook will:

• Be passionate about world-class food and customer service
• Have experience in a similar role
• Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Have a good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Have a flexible approach to working

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

Job Reference: com/2904/40426001/52735845/BU #State Schools

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

AMRT1_UKCT

Send me alerts about jobs like this.

Please enter your email address to continue setting up an email alert for similar jobs to this one. By entering your email address and clicking apply you will sign up to Jobs4 and agree to our terms and conditions .