A respected educational institution in Basingstoke is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to join its in-house catering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a culinary professional who takes pride in creating wholesome, nutritious meals and enjoys working in a structured, daytime setting.
* Prepare and cook daily meals for students and staff in line with planned menus and dietary guidelines.
* Ensure high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety throughout the kitchen.
* Assist in planning menus and contribute fresh ideas for meal improvements.
* Collaborate with the wider team to deliver smooth and efficient service.
* Previous experience in a similar cook or chef role, ideally in an educational or contract catering setting.
* Strong understanding of food hygiene practices (Level 2 Food Safety certification preferred).
* Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and manage prep during service times.
* A friendly, team-focused attitude with a genuine passion for good food.
* Salary between £29,000-£30,000, based on experience.
* Daytime hours, Monday to Friday, with limited evening or weekend shifts.
* A warm, welcoming workplace within a collegiate environment.
This position offers a meaningful role where culinary skills directly impact students' daily experience. It's ideal for someone who values work-life balance and takes pride in delivering hearty, satisfying meals with a smile.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Giles for further information.
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