Cook

Impact Food Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 19,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking a Cook to assist in preparing meals for a primary school. The role involves cooking fresh seasonal ingredients, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting food delivery. Applicants must have a full clean driving license and a passion for great service. This position offers term-time hours and opportunities for qualifications and career development.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers

Qualifications

• Full clean driving licence is required.
• Experience in food preparation for large volumes is beneficial.
• Willingness to undertake a trade test.

Responsibilities

• Assist the onsite Chef Manager with meal preparation.
• Cook for a volume of 200+ students.
• Support delivery of food to local primary schools.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and restaurant areas.

Skills

Food preparation

Ability to work with fresh seasonal ingredients

Counter service skills

Teamwork

Tools

IFG Van

Job description

Are you looking for that next step in your career, then you've come to the right place!

Impact Food Group is made up of 3 brands, Innovate, Cucina and Chapter One, we specialise in providing an exceptional catering service to the education sector and are Catey award winning!

We are looking for People who are devoted to great service, fantastic food, and making a positive impact.

About the role

Job Title: Cook

School Location: Abbey View Primary, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1BX

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Shifts & Working hours: 7am-2.30pm (35hours per week)

Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year (term time plus inset days)

Pay Details: £19,000 per Annum

For this role you will need a full clean driving licence as you will be suppporting using an IFG Van with the delivery of food to other small primary schools in the area

What will I be doing?

• Assisting the onsite Chef Manager with the preparation of the main meals and snacks for the site
• Working using fresh seasonal ingredients cooking for a volume of (200+)
• May include some counter service / till work
• Keeping the kitchen and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state at all times.
• Supporting with the delivery of food to local primary schools

We’renot going to bore you with a long list of empty adjectives, we want one simple thing: awesome people to help us feedmorechildren better food.

We’reopen to people from all industry backgrounds, in fact, we pride ourselves on having restaurant-quality chefs in oursecondaryschools.We’renot in the business of making school food,we’rehere to makegoodfood, after all, that’s why our clientsandcustomers love us!

So maybe you fancy having your weekends back, school holidays off, no more late nights and split shifts?

We’llgive you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. Our chefs love building rapport with the students and helpingthemexplore different cuisines, with us,you’llbe building the foundations of a positive attitude to food for life.

There are loads of free qualifications and career development opportunities to be had andwe’vegot a staffdiscount scheme (at over850 retailers!)

If you thinkyou’vegot what it takes,we’dlove to hear from you!

A trade test will be required for this role.

IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are requiredtoundergo an enhanced DBS check, which IFG supply the cost for.

We area committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail withinyourapplication. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.