About us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.
About the role
We're currently recruiting a Cook to join Chartwells on a flexible, zero hours basis, working relief cover, Monday to Friday.
You'll bring the flavour, cooking fresh, tasty dishes our customers look forward to and keeping the kitchen organised and safe.
What you'll do
Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers' day
Working as a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
Looking for ways to improve our menus and food services
Recording and reducing food waste
Supporting with kitchen organisation, stocking and cleaning
Complying with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards
What we offer
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance
Onsite free car parking
About you
Our ideal Cook will:
Be passionate about world-class food and customer service
Have experience in a similar role
Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
Have a good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards
Have a flexible approach to working
Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
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