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School Cook

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 15,003 - 15,235 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Totnes

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

School Cook – Dartington

Location: Dartington, Devon
Hours: 20 hours per week - Times to be agreed
Start Date: September
Contract: Permanent

The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of a specialist school for an experienced School Cook to join their friendly team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys preparing healthy, nutritious meals and wants to make a positive difference within a school environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and cook nutritious, balanced meals for pupils and staff.
Plan and deliver meals efficiently within agreed service times.
Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked kitchen.
Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering supplies where required.
Ensure all food is prepared and served in accordance with Food Hygiene, Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
Carry out daily cleaning duties and maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen.
Work closely with colleagues to provide an efficient catering service.
Promote a positive dining experience for pupils.
Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the School Catering Manager.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Cook, ideally within a school, care, healthcare or commercial catering environment.
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
Good understanding of food safety, allergen awareness and kitchen hygiene.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
Two professional references covering the last 24 months.
Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

Weekly PAYE pay.
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant at The Supply Register.
Opportunity to work within a supportive school environment.
Long-term opportunity with the potential for permanent employment.
As this role is within a school, strict safer recruitment procedures apply. All applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references covering the last 24 months.

If you're an experienced Cook looking for a rewarding term-time role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today

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