Cook Manager Lordship Farm Primary
Hertfordshire Catering
United Kingdom
Published 3 weeks ago
Full time
School Cook Manager based at Lordship Farm P rimary School 27.5 hours per week.
As a School Cook Manager , you'll play a key role in preparing and serving fresh, tasty & nutritious meals, ensuring students and staff enjoy great food and service every day.
About us:
HCL is an established and successful educational specialist caterer, providing over 16 million meals each year across our schools and commercial sector. Our mission extends beyond simply providing meals; we are committed to crafting outstanding dining experiences that meet the diverse needs of our customers.
We're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people , and all staff are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be carried out by the company.
Responsibilities of a Cook Manager:
As a School Cook Manager , you'll play a key role in preparing and serving fresh, tasty & nutritious meals, ensuring students and staff enjoy great food and service every day.
About us:
HCL is an established and successful educational specialist caterer, providing over 16 million meals each year across our schools and commercial sector. Our mission extends beyond simply providing meals; we are committed to crafting outstanding dining experiences that meet the diverse needs of our customers.
We're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people , and all staff are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be carried out by the company.
Responsibilities of a Cook Manager:
- Prepare the menu using the recipes provided, including catering for special dietary needs
- Make sure food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety standards are always met
- Keep track of stock, place orders, and help manage the budget
- Lead and support your team, helping them grow and do their best
- Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community
- Experience in school or educational catering and a passion for working with fresh, quality ingredients
- Food Hygiene Level 2 certification, with further training available if needed
- Strong understanding of health and safety in a kitchen environment
- A self-starter who can take initiative, drive results, and motivate and develop your team
- Eager to learn, grow, and make a positive impact in the school community
- £1000 Joining Bonus (T&C Apply)
- £13.26 per hour (£16,049 per annum)
- 27.5 hours per week
- Term time only (Great work - life balance)
- Recommend a Friend (Get rewarded up to £500 every time you introduce people to us) T&C's apply
- Career progression opportunities
- VIVUP discount scheme for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities
- Wellbeing support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream