Job Description
Chefs & Cooks
Blue Arrow is recruiting talented and reliable Chefs to support school kitchens across Greater Manchester & Lancashire, including Manchester, Bolton, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, Preston, Darwen, Blackburn.
Whether you're looking for term-time work, regular weekly shifts, extra income, or a better work-life balance, we have opportunities available now in nurseries, primary schools, secondary schools, academies, Colleges and Universities and educational settings throughout the region.
Your Role -
As a School Chef, you will:
- Prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals for pupils and staff
- Ensure high standards of food hygiene, allergen management, and food safety
- Manage stock levels, food storage, and kitchen organisation
- Work effectively as part of a busy catering team
- Maintain excellent standards of food presentation and service
- Support the smooth day-to-day operation of the school kitchen
- Comply with all safeguarding, health and safety, and school catering requirements
What We're Looking For -
- Previous experience as a Chef in a professional kitchen environment
- Experience working in schools, care homes, contract catering, or volume catering is advantageous
- We have roles available from Cook, to Head Chef and Kitchen Managers.
- An enhanced DBS check is advantageous; however, we can support suitable candidates with obtaining one where required
- Reliable, professional, and able to work independently
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Apply Today -
If you're an experienced Chef looking for flexible, rewarding work in schools across Greater Manchester & Lancashire we'd love to hear from you. Join Blue Arrow today and enjoy competitive pay, daytime hours, and opportunities that fit around your lifestyle.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
