Cook Manager

1 month ago


Penrith, United Kingdom Impact Food Group Full time

Are you looking for that next step in your career, then you've come to the right place

Impact Food Group is made up of 3 brands, Innovate, Cucina and Chapter One, we specialise in providing an exceptional catering service to the education sector and are Catey award winning

We are looking for People who are devoted to great service, fantastic food, and making a positive impact.

About the role

Job Title:                                         Cook Manager (UK driving licence essential)  

School Location:                            Kirkby Thore Primary School, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1UU

Working Days:                                Monday to Friday

Shifts & Working hours:                8:00am - 2:00pm (30 hours per week)

Working Weeks:                             39 weeks per year 

Pay Details:                                     £12.75 per hour £16,500 per year

 

What will I be doing?

  • Cooking for 4 primary schools (170 meals) and seving at Kirkby Thore (40 children)
  • Working using fresh seasonal ingredients cooking for a volume of (170+) primary children
  • May include some counter service 
  • Keeping the kitchen and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state at all times.

We’re not going to bore you with a long list of empty adjectives, we want one simple thing: awesome people to help us feed more children better food.

We’re open to people from all industry backgrounds, in fact, we pride ourselves on having restaurant-quality chefs in our secondary schools. We’re not in the business of making school food, we’re here to make good food, after all, that’s why our clients and customers love us

So maybe you fancy having your weekends back, school holidays off, no more late nights and split shifts?

We’ll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. Our chefs love building rapport with the students and helping them explore different cuisines, with us, you’ll be building the foundations of a positive attitude to food for life.

There are loads of free qualifications and career development opportunities to be had and we’ve got a staff discount scheme (at over 850 retailers)

If you think you’ve got what it takes, we’d love to hear from you

A trade test will be required for this role.

IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which IFG supply the cost for.

We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.


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