Your Aramark journey starts here
Are you currently working as a Commis or CDP and looking for a new challenge?
Love creating meals that put a smile on peoples faces?
Looking for a role which gives you evenings off and a long weekend?
Well, we have a job for you!
We are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation.
We are currently looking for a Cook to work with our integral team at USP Palmers College Grays, Essex, RM17 5TD
Perks of the job
* ⦁ £11.44 per hour
⦁ Part time – 30 hours per week
⦁ Monday – Thursday, 7am – 3pm
⦁ Discounted meals on shift
⦁ Free parking
⦁ Free uniform and safety shoes provided
⦁ NEST pension contribution and Life assurance
⦁ Generous holiday allowance which increases after 3 full years of service
⦁ Cycle to work / Refer a friend scheme
⦁ Apprenticeship schemes available to help with career progression
⦁ A wide range of perks including MyStaffShop discounts (save money on your weekly supermarket shop!), Nest pension, Life assurance, online e-learning and much more!
What you'll be doing
* ⦁ Preparing and cooking meals for breakfast and lunch
⦁ Supporting with food orders
⦁ Check all food is compliant with allergens and Natasha’s law.
⦁ Following recipe cards to prepare, cook and serve a range of meals
⦁ Completing daily paperwork to cover due diligence
⦁ Assisting with deliveries and stock checks / placing orders
⦁ Placing food orders and maintaining kitchen records
⦁ To share responsibility with the Chef manager/Catering manager for the checking, probing and signing of all food deliveries
⦁ To monitor and record temperatures of fridges, freezers, hot cabinets and serveries.
⦁ Assisting in daily and weekly kitchen deep cleans
⦁ Full knowledge of all menu items served
⦁ Undertake relevant training as required
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Experience
⦁ Previous experience in a similar cook role
⦁ Allergen awareness
⦁ Excellent team player and communicator
⦁ Enhanced DBS required – paid for by the employer
About Aramark
Northern Europe - Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
Northern Europe - About Aramark
Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.