Cook

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Cook – Elthorne Park High School
REQ: 593484
Location: Westlea Road, London W7 2AH
Salary: £23,500 per annum
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only (40 weeks)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm (No weekends)

We are currently recruiting for a Cook to join our friendly and fast-paced catering team at Elthorne Park High School, a vibrant secondary school and sixth form with over 1,600 students on site.

In this rewarding and hands-on role, you will support the Chef Manager with the daily operations of the kitchen. You'll assist in preparing and serving breakfast and lunch meals to students and staff, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Chef Manager in day-to-day kitchen duties and service delivery
• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals, including MMB and lunch
• Guide and support kitchen team members as needed
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven cooking experience in a busy school or similar setting
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A proactive and flexible attitude
• Ability to support and guide junior team members

What We Offer:

• Monday to Friday work schedule – no evenings or weekends
• Term Time Only working (40 weeks per year) with one additional week for holiday deliveries
• Access to an Employee Benefits Portal offering hundreds of discounts
• Online GP services
• Opportunities for further training and development, including apprenticeship schemes

Please note: There is no onsite parking at this location. However, the site is well connected by local public transport.

Join us and be part of a catering team that truly makes a difference every day.

About Aramark

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [email protected]

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