School Chef (Ad Hoc) - to start asap Location: Newcastle, Gateshead & Stanley Hours: 7:00am - 2:00pm (Monday to Friday) Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour Contract Type: Ad Hoc / Temporary Are you an experienced Chef looking for flexible work within school catering? We are recruiting School Chefs to support school kitchens across Newcastle, Gateshead, and Stanley, with ad hoc shifts available from September. About the Role Working as part of a busy catering team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals for pupils while maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and cooking meals in line with school menus Managing food preparation and portion control Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and health & safety regulations Supporting and supervising catering assistants when required Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment Assisting with stock control and ordering where necessary What We're Looking For Previous Chef experience, ideally within education, care, or contract catering Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations Ability to work independently and as part of a team A flexible and reliable approach to work Food Hygiene Certificate What We Offer Flexible ad hoc shifts to fit around your schedule Competitive pay rate of £16.00 per hour Daytime hours only - 8:00am to 2:00pm Variety of school locations across Newcastle, Gateshead, and Stanley Weekly pay Opportunity for regular ongoing work Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. TPBN1_UKCT
School Chef employer: Blue Arrow - Newcastle
Blue Arrow is an exceptional employer, offering HGV Class 1 Drivers a dynamic work environment across the North East with leading logistics and transport companies. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a supportive culture that values work-life balance, making it an ideal place for drivers seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
