Current jobs related to Cook Manager - Maidstone - Sodexo

  • Cook Volunteer

    1 month ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom SeeAbility Full time

    Cook Volunteer RoleWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Cook Volunteer to join our team at SeeAbility. As a Cook Volunteer, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism to develop their cooking skills and enjoy nutritious meals.Key Responsibilities:Assist with food preparation and cooking for individuals with...

  • Cook Volunteer

    1 month ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom SeeAbility Full time

    Cook Volunteer RoleWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Cook Volunteer to join our team at SeeAbility. As a Cook Volunteer, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism to develop their cooking skills and enjoy nutritious meals.Key Responsibilities:Assist with food preparation and cooking for individuals with...

  • School Cook

    2 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Caterlink Full time

    We are seeking a skilled School Cook to join our team at Caterlink. As a School Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals to our students. You will work closely with our catering team to ensure that all meals meet our high standards of quality and presentation.The ideal candidate will have experience managing food safety and...

  • Mobile Cook

    4 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job OverviewSodexo is seeking a skilled Mobile Cook to join our team at Maidstone, Medway, and surrounding areas. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will assist the Cook Manager in overseeing all aspects of food and beverage operations, including finances and presentation.As a Mobile Cook, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and serving...

  • Senior Cook

    2 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £22,000 - £28,000

    We are seeking a skilled Senior Cook to manage a specific section of our kitchen, ensuring high culinary standards are met consistently.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the preparation and presentation of dishes in your assigned section.Ensure the quality and consistency of dishes served.Assist in menu development and the creation of daily specials.Maintain...

  • School Cook

    1 week ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Caterlink Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled School Cook to join our team at Caterlink. As a School Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals to our students. You will work closely with our catering team to ensure that all meals meet the highest standards of quality and safety.The ideal candidate will have experience managing food safety...

  • Mobile Cook

    4 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mobile Cook to join our team at Sodexo. As a Mobile Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food to our clients in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook food to company standards, including breakfast, morning break, lunch, and hospitality.Adhere...

  • Mobile Cook

    4 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mobile Cook to join our team at Sodexo. As a Mobile Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food to our clients in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook food to company standards, including breakfast, morning break, lunch, and hospitality.Adhere...

  • Mobile Cook

    3 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Mobile Cook to join our team at Sodexo. As a Mobile Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food to high standards, ensuring a positive experience for our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook food to company standards, including breakfast, morning break, lunch, and hospitality.Adhere to all...

  • Mobile Cook

    1 month ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Mobile Cook to join our team at Sodexo. As a Mobile Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food to our clients in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook food to company standards, including breakfast, morning break, lunch, and hospitality.Adhere to all...

  • Mobile Cook

    1 month ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Mobile Cook to join our team at Sodexo. As a Mobile Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food to our clients in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook food to company standards, including breakfast, morning break, lunch, and hospitality.Adhere to all...

  • Mobile Cook

    3 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Mobile Cook to join our team at Sodexo. As a Mobile Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food to high standards, ensuring a positive experience for our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook food to company standards, including breakfast, morning break, lunch, and hospitality.Adhere to all...

  • School Cook

    2 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Caterlink Full time

    School Cook OpportunityCaterlink, the education sector catering specialist, is seeking a skilled School Cook to join our team. As a School Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our students receive nutritious and delicious meals. Your primary responsibility will be to prepare and cook a variety of meals and snacks, working closely with the...

  • Mobile Cook

    4 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job OverviewSodexo is seeking a skilled Mobile Cook to join our team in Maidstone, Medway, and surrounding areas. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting food to company standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will ensure that our customers receive exceptional service.Key...

  • Mobile Cook

    4 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job OverviewSodexo is seeking a skilled Mobile Cook to join our team in Maidstone, Medway, and surrounding areas. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting food to company standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will ensure that our customers receive exceptional service.Key...

  • Chef/Cook - Maidstone

    3 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Caterlink Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and passionate School Cook to join our team at Caterlink. As a School Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of meals and snacks for our secondary school students. You will work closely with the catering team and catering manager to ensure that the food quality, presentation, and...

  • Chef/Cook - Maidstone

    3 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Caterlink Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and passionate School Cook to join our team at Caterlink. As a School Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of meals and snacks for our secondary school students. You will work closely with the catering team and catering manager to ensure that the food quality, presentation, and...

  • Cook Manager

    1 month ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cook Manager to join our team at Jubilee Primary School-Maidstone. As the head of the school catering department, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality food and service standards are maintained.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the replenishment of food and the dismantling of work...

  • School Cook

    2 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Caterlink Full time

    School Cook OpportunityCaterlink, the education sector catering specialist, is seeking a skilled School Cook to join our team. As a School Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring the provision of nutritionally balanced and tasty food to our future generations.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook a variety of meals and snacks daily, working closely with...

  • Mobile Cook

    4 weeks ago

    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job OverviewSodexo is seeking a skilled Mobile Cook to join our team in Maidstone, Medway, and surrounding areas. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional food service to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare, cook, and present food to company standards, ensuring high-quality dishes are served to our...

Cook Manager

2 months ago

Maidstone, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time
Job Introduction

You'll be in charge of the whole food and beverage department as well as the kitchen's finances at your school as the Sodexo Cook Manager at Coxheath Primary School-Maidstone. As the head of the school catering department, it will be your responsibility to guarantee that the food and service provided are of the finest quality in the area. Being the person your team looks to for guidance and support on a regular basis will reflect your attitude, and this will create a lively and effective work atmosphere. You will also receive public holiday time off, including Christmas, and you won't work unsociable hours

Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What you do :

  • Manage the replenishment of food and the dismantling of work areas at the end of service.
  • Develop, mentor, conduct training, and inspire the kitchen team.
  • Control the complete catering operation, including labour, food, and stock expenses.
  • Manage and optimise all costs that are under your control.
  • Ensure uniformity in the food and service standards provided to fellow staff members, visitors and students.
  • Manage the creation and development of menus. 
  • Conduct routine audits to ensure standards are being followed.

What you bring :

  • Must have expertise on cooking on a large scale, anywhere between 100 – 1300 students.
  • Have experience following recipes, possibly in a similar setting.
  • Have previous staff supervision experience or line management experience.
  • Have experience working with fresh produce and ingredients.
  • Be aware of the importance of adhering to health and safety procedures.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in a busy Kitchen environment.
  • Be professional, leading by example and having a positive outlook is key.
  • Hold basic food handling skills certification:
    • NVQ Level 2
    • Level 2 Food safety Certificate
    • A minimum of 1 years of experience in hands on cooking, training on Food Hygiene, and Health & Safety will be given.

What we offer :

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
  • Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
  • The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
  • Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
  • A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
  • Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
  • Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
  • Flexible and dynamic work environment  
  • Competitive compensation  
  • Full training and full protective uniform supplied.  

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today  

** Sodexo and our Clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and / or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland) **

*Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of application

Package Description

“ A role where you can bring your passion for food ”

  • £ ;per hour
  • ;hours per week
  • Working pattern: Monday-Friday 
  • Term Time only (39 week Working Contract paid over 52 weeks) **

​ **Equated pay (sometimes known as spread-over pay) is a method of paying you for your contracted hours, working weeks and holiday pay spread over 12 months instead of just receiving pay during the months that you work and none during the school closures/non-working weeks. This means that you get paid equal amounts of pay every month. Further information will be supplied at interview stage.**