School Cook - Barton

School Cook - Barton

Location: DN18Hours: 8:00am - 2:00pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)Pay Rate: £16.32 per hourEnhanced DBS required

We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic School Cook to join the catering team at a welcoming and supportive school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with Chef de Partie-level experience who is passionate about producing nutritious, high-quality meals for children in an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and cooking daily school meals in line with dietary and nutritional standards
• Managing a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared on time and to a high standard
• Assisting in planning menus that are both child-friendly and nutritionally balanced
• Supervising kitchen assistants and ensuring smooth day-to-day kitchen operations
• Maintaining excellent hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness standards at all times
• Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies
• Adhering to all food hygiene and health & safety regulations
• Supporting with allergen control and individual dietary needs where required

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience as a Cook or Chef (Chef de Partie level or similar), ideally in a school or similar setting
• A good understanding of food safety, allergens, and nutritional standards
• Ability to manage time effectively and work in a fast-paced environment
• Friendly, approachable, and able to work well within a small team
• An Enhanced DBS check is essential for this role

If you're passionate about providing healthy meals for children and want a rewarding role that fits around school hours, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch on for more information.