At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the catering team by delivering high-quality food and excellent customer service.
- Company: Join a vibrant college community dedicated to education and student experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous terms, flexible working, and an amazing staff benefits package.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while developing your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in catering and a passion for food and customer service.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Assistant Cook to support with delivering a high-quality catering service that enhances the experience of our students, staff and visitors across the College.
You’ll help oversee the day-to-day operation of the catering provision, ensuring excellent food quality, customer service, hygiene and compliance, while promoting healthy, nutritious and affordable food choices.
You’ll be committed to maintaining high standards, fostering a positive team culture and delivering an outstanding customer experience. Clear communication and a practical, solutions-focused approach are essential.
Reasons to Join Us:
- Generous Terms and Conditions including 13 weeks not in college (195 days in College).
- 2:30pm finish on Fridays.
- Free on-site parking and various health and wellbeing resources and benefit schemes including three Staff Wellbeing days per year.
- Automatic enrolment to the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer pension contribution.
- Family friendly policies and flexible working options.
- Investment in our people with a range of training & career opportunities for all staff.
- Amazing Staff Benefits Package with discounts and savings for supermarkets, petrol, high-street retailers, holidays, cinemas and other leisure.
Our shared purpose: We believe in the value of education for a successful future and we want the best for our learners and our staff. Our core values are at the heart of everything we do. Staff and students behave with respect, integrity and kindness. 93% of staff are proud to work at the College.
Commitment to Safeguarding:
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as part of our safeguarding commitment we undertake DBS checks as part of our pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees. The College is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with military experience whose unique skills and perspectives are highly valued.
Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the service of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only.
Assistant Cook employer: Pendleton Sixth Form College
Pendleton Sixth Form College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and community-focused environment where staff are valued and encouraged to grow. With generous benefits including 13 weeks of holiday, flexible working options, and a commitment to professional development, employees can thrive both personally and professionally. The college's core values of respect, integrity, and kindness foster a positive work culture, making it an ideal place for educators passionate about shaping the future of students in Vocational Science and Engineering.
Contact Details:
Pendleton Sixth Form College Recruitment Team
