Job Title: Cook/Catering Team Member (Temporary Ongoing)
Location: PE13
Contract: Temporary, covering maternity leave until March 2026
Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00 – 18:30
Pay: £14.30 per hour (£16.02 including holiday pay)
About the Role
Chefs Bay are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client, seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Team Member to join their team on a temporary ongoing basis, supporting the catering service within a school setting.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work term time with additional weeks to cover half-term holidays, in a friendly and supportive environment.
Main Responsibilities
* Cook and prep meals where needed
* Welcome pupils, staff, and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
* Prepare and maintain service areas for meal times to a high standard
* Operate tills during service periods
* Assist with food preparation and ensure safe service of meals and drinks
* Maintain kitchen cleanliness during and after service
* Wash, dry, and store kitchen equipment and utensils safely
* Follow cleaning schedules for kitchen surfaces and equipment
* Communicate stock requirements to the Executive Chef
* Support the catering team in delivering an excellent service
Requirements
* Catering and cooking experience is essential for this position
* Strong team player with good communication skills
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Additional Information
* An Enhanced DBS will be undertaken by the client for the successful candidate
* Appointment is subject to a satisfactory medical report (initially via self-certification, with possible Occupational Health screening)
* All buildings are non-smoking
This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive school environment, delivering high-quality catering for pupils.
Apply today to join our temporary catering team in PE13 via Chefs Bay
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Pay: £14.30-£16.02 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person