Assistant Cook

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Aspens Services LTD Full time

Assistant Cook

Aspens Services Ltd are an independent school contract catering company, with a passion for serving our schools high quality, freshly cooked meals from locally sourced ingredients into the Education sector.

We are one of the top 100 fastest growing independent companies in the UK and now have a wonderful opportunity for an experienced Cookto join our team.

The role

As an Assistant Cook in one of our schools you will be responsible for the preparation and delivery of a healthy, nutritious and fun menu for the students and staff. You will focus on delivering the highest quality of food and service along with having the flair, originality and the ability to make this one of the best catering offers in the area.

Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the Chef
Preparation of the menu, using the recipes provided
Ensuring Food Hygiene, Allergen and Health and Safety compliance
The production of Hospitality as per the client requests
Building relationships with both the client and customers
Providing a friendly and polite customer service experience for all

About you

We need someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food and service to our schools along with the following skills and experience:
Ideally you will have some knowledge of education catering having used fresh ingredients and possess excellent craft skills
You have Food Hygiene level 2 & 3 (further training will be available)
You have excellent knowledge of health and safety practices
Computer literate with experience of using different systems
You’re self-motivated, able to use your own initiative, have a desire to learn and achieve whilst motivating others

Why join us?

Firstly, fantastic hours. You’ll work Monday to Friday during school term time meaning more time with friends and family and no working at Christmas You’ll also benefit from:
30 hours per week - with no late nights
Working 38 weeks per year based around term time - what could you do with all that time off?
£11.00 per hour
Working for a fast growing, ambitious company. There is no ceiling here in terms of where you can take your career
Based in a school in Nottingham NG6
A dedicated L&D team to support you in developing your skills including apprenticeships and training courses that are available for everyone.

Please note, we expect all staff to share our commitment of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought by the company.

Check out the Aspens Services website here to find out more about how we cater within our school catering contracts.

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