School Cook

Tradewind Recruitment · Shirebrook, East Midlands

School Cook at Tradewind Recruitment, based in Shirebrook, East Midlands, paying £15.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£15.00 per hour
Location
Shirebrook, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
27 Oct 2026
Sector
Chef

11% below the typical rate for chef

Reference HB Chef 2909_1790691593

About the role

School Cook - Shirebrook, NG20£15.00 per hour | 8:30am - 1:30pmTradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced School Cook to work within a school in Shirebrook, NG20.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with catering experience who is confident preparing and serving nutritious meals within a busy school environment. You will play an important role in ensuring pupils receive high-quality meals while maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen organisation.Responsibilities:Preparing and cooking nutritious meals for pupils and staffFollowing planned menus and accommodating allergies and dietary requirementsEnsuring food is prepared, stored and served safelyMaintaining excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchenSupporting with stock management, deliveries and food rotationFollowing all relevant food safety, health and safety and safeguarding proceduresWorking closely with catering and school staff to ensure an efficient lunchtime serviceCleaning kitchen equipment, work surfaces and food preparation areas as requiredRequirements:Previous experience working within a kitchen or catering environmentSchool, nursery, care or similar high-volume catering experience would be advantageousA good understanding of food hygiene and safe food preparationFood Hygiene/Food Safety qualification desirableAn understanding of allergies and special dietary requirementsReliable, organised and able to work efficiently within a busy environmentAbility to work effectively as part of a teamYou MUST already hold a Child Only Enhanced DBS registered on the Update ServiceThe role:Location: Shirebrook, NG20Hours: 8:30am - 1:30pmPay: £15.00 per hourBy registering with Tradewind Recruitment, you will benefit from a dedicated consultant who understands the local education market, competitive rates of pay, access to over 2,500 FREE CPD courses through The National College, and support throughout your placement.If you are interested in this School Cook position in Shirebrook, contact Harry at Tradewind Recruitment on [phone removed] today.#INDNOTTS

Reference: HB Chef 2909_1790691593 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 27 Oct 2026 · Listed via Tradewind Recruitment

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