Culinary Specialist

4 days ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Aspens Services Full time
About Us:
Aspens Services Ltd is a leading contract catering company specializing in school food. We combine our understanding of the education sector with the latest culinary trends to create an exciting and creative kitchen environment.

The Role:
As a Culinary Specialist in one of our schools, you will be responsible for preparing and delivering a healthy, nutritious, and engaging menu for students and staff. Your focus will be on delivering exceptional food quality and service, along with originality and flair, to make our catering services stand out in the area.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Prepare menus using provided recipes
  • Ensure Food Hygiene, Allergen, and Health and Safety compliance
  • Produce Hospitality as per client requests
  • Supervise the team
  • Build relationships with clients and customers
  • Provide a friendly and polite customer service experience


About You:
We are looking for someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food and service to our schools. Key skills and experience include:
  • Knowledge of education catering, using fresh ingredients, and excellent craft skills
  • Food Hygiene level 2 & 3 (further training available)
  • Excellent knowledge of health and safety practices
  • Computer literacy and experience with different systems
  • Self-motivation, ability to use initiative, and a desire to learn and achieve


Why Work with Us?
We offer fantastic hours, working Monday to Friday during school term time, allowing for more time with friends and family. This role includes:
  • 35 hours per week, with no late nights
  • Working 38 weeks per year, based around term time
  • £12.10 per hour
Additionally, you'll benefit from working for a fast-growing, ambitious company with a dedicated L&D team to support your career development.
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