School Kitchen Assistant Cook - Equated Pay & Team Impact

Sodexo France; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking an Assistant Cook to join their team at Clifton College in Birmingham. In this role, you will prepare, cook, and present meals while maintaining high hygiene standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar settings, a passion for food, and excellent teamwork abilities. The position offers competitive pay and additional Sodexo benefits, making it a rewarding opportunity to contribute positively in a school environment.

Benefits

Competitive retirement plan

Discounts at 1,900+ retail brands

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Chef de Partie or confident Commis Chef with catering experience.
• Genuine passion for food and teamwork.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present meals to high standards.
• Assist with menu planning and ordering ingredients.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ2 or NVQ3 in catering (or equivalent)

Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

A leading catering company is seeking an Assistant Cook to join their team at Clifton College in Birmingham. In this role, you will prepare, cook, and present meals while maintaining high hygiene standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar settings, a passion for food, and excellent teamwork abilities. The position offers competitive pay and additional Sodexo benefits, making it a rewarding opportunity to contribute positively in a school environment.