School Chef/CookLocation:

Derby, Derbyshire and surrounding areasEstablishments:

Schools and NurseriesContract type:

Temporary - some contracts may lead to permanent after successful period.Hourly rate/Salary: £16p/h - £17 p/hCan you whip up a storm in the kitchen and convince kids to eat their veggies? ???? Then we want to hear from you!With the new school term just around the corner. We''re on the lookout for a superstar School Chef to keep our clients pupils (and staff let''s be honest) fuelled up with tasty, healthy meals.? The job in a nutshell: ?????Cook meals that make kids go "Mmm!" not "Eww!"Keep the kitchen running like clockwork ??Make sure allergies, safety, and hygiene are always top-notchBring creativity, energy, and a splash of fun to the menuYou won''t just be a school dinner cook, you will be cooking and preparing fresh nutritious food, ensuring children of all ages have a hot meal daily. You will be covering holiday, sickness and increase business demand, working for several contract catering environments. Some of our contracts can lead to permanent contracts too, perfect for anyone looking for their next position.?? Perks of the job: ?????Term-time hours (yep - you get school holidays off ??)A warm, friendly school communityThe daily satisfaction of empty plates + happy facesGreat pay ratesWeekly payGreat working life balanceChance to gain experience and work with some fantastic clients throughout Nottingham and Derby.Your very own Blue Arrow app and portal where you can accept shifts on the go, find work immediately, and much more.Dedicated consultantYou choose the hours to work flexible shiftsChance to gain more hours around current jobs and commitments.Mixtures of shifts.PAID FOR EVERY HOUR WORKEDDifferent working environments - every day is different?? What we need from you: ?????Chef/cooking experience (school, café, care home, pub - all welcome!)A love of food and feeding peopleOrganisation + teamwork skillsA big dollop of positivityAn in date Enhanced DBS covering child workforce DATED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS ideally on the new updated service programme, (we do have the Facilities to put you through one at a cost if needed, this would benefit you in offering more work.)You will have extraordinary attention to detailYou will have knowledge of stock management and ordering (job role dependant)You will enjoy working with different peopleHave the ability to work within various environmentsYou will have the skills to manage teams (job role dependant)Have the ability to work to menus, but also to produce own food weekly menusHave experience working with fresh food within a contract catering environmentYou will have the skills to manage small teamsYou will be able to work under pressure and work with a variety of teamsYou will enjoy being flexible and managing your own diaryYou will have your own chef whites and knivesYou will be able to work under pressure and work with a variety of teamsAvailable to cover ad hoc last minute sickness requests for our clients this can be on the same day.You will have at least 2 years background working as a cook or chef managerYou will be at least a cook level or up to chef management levelYou will have your own chef whites and knives??

Working Hours:

?????Part time - this will be suitable for any chefs looking to pick extra hours around their current job or commitments

Full time- this would be suitable for any chefs looking for full time work with the option of flexible work too.

As you will be required to work within Schools and nurseries majority of these environments offer Monday to Friday working from around 7/8am start until 3/4pm, with weekends off. Don''t worry we can still offer work on weekends too, to build your hours if needed.The Commute:As we cover a large number of locations across Derby, and Nottingham your commute will vary. If you have a car and are flexible with locations, great, if you''re limited to public transport, we''ll only send you to places that have public transport links and provide you with all the information you will needNext steps?? Please click apply in the first stance to apply for the position. You will then be asked to start our registration process. Once this has been completed and if suitable based on your application, you will then be able to book your interview/right to work check via Microsoft teams with one of our team member''s.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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