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School Cook

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21NT, England

Salary

£13 - £14 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The college in Cottenham is seeking a confident Cook to prepare meals for students, working Monday to Friday from 7am to 3pm for 37.5 hours a week during term time and inset days.
  • The position offers an hourly rate of £14, and candidates should have experience working in a kitchen environment, ideally catering for large volumes.
  • As a Cook, responsibilities include assisting the Chef Manager, preparing meals for over 200 students, providing counter service, and maintaining a clean kitchen.
  • The ideal candidate should possess a passion for creating nutritious food, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Joining this role offers weekends off, school holidays, opportunities for career growth, and a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers.

Job Title: Cook
Location:
Based in Cottenham
Working Days:
Monday to Friday
Shifts & Hours:
7am - 3pm (37.5 hours per week)
Working Weeks:
38 weeks per year (term time plus inset days)
Hourly Rate:
14 per hour

Why choose our Client?

Our client, a college based in Cottenham is looking for a confident school cook to work in their kitchen. As the new school cook, you will be responsible for cooking meals for the busy lunch and for the smooth running of the lunch service. Working days for this role are Monday - Friday and hours will be 7am to 3pm

What will you be doing?


As a Cook, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring students receive fresh, tasty meals daily. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting the onsite Chef Manager with the preparation of main meals and snacks for the school.
  • Using fresh, seasonal ingredients to prepare meals for 200+ students.
  • Providing counter service and operating tills as required.
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy kitchen and restaurant area at all times.

What we're looking for:

  • A skilled Cook with a passion for creating delicious and nutritious food.
  • Experience working in a kitchen environment, ideally catering for large volumes.
  • A team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to high standards.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Why join us?


We believe in providing great food-not just school food. Our chefs create meals that students love, and we're proud to have restaurant-quality chefs in our schools.

  • Enjoy weekends off, school holidays, and no late nights or split shifts.
  • Opportunities for career growth and free qualifications to develop your skills.
  • Staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers!

Apply today and be part of something special!

(A tray test will be required for this role.)

Consultant: Katie Harding

Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDHOSP

Job Role: School Cook

Location: Cottenham

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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