Assistant Cook at Primrose Hill Primary School

Assistant Cook at Primrose Hill Primary School

Location:

Salford, M5 3PJ

Pay:

Competitive

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

12/02/2026

Working Hours : 22 hours Mon-Wednesday
9.15am - 1.45pm, Thurs-Fri
9.15am
- 1.30pm.

Contract Type :
Permanent, Term Time only.

About the role As an Assistant Cook you will work with a tight knit team to ensure that the food served is of a high standard.

You would be responsible for ensuring that a quality catering service is maintained whilst covering for the absence of the Cook Supervisor.

Supervisory experience within a commercial environment is essential together with a high standard of food presentation and excellent customer care skills.

Possession of NVQ 2 in Catering or City and Guilds 706/2 in Catering qualification and a current Basic Hygiene certificate is desirable.

Please be aware that this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check currently £49.

• The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months’ salary payments at a rate of £12.38 per month.

If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £49.

• About you Your style and approach will reflect our values: you will be passionate about what you do always striving to improve things; valuing and respecting others’ contribution, you will work together to deliver a better service; you will take pride in always getting things right first time and learn from when things do go wrong; you will enjoy taking personal responsibility to resolve issues and change what you do and how you do it to make a difference.

You will have great attention to details and the adaptability required to perform a varied role.

You will have a flexible approach, will embrace learning and adapt easily to change.

You will be highly organised and able to work to deadlines.

We can offer you:
Competitive rates of pay.

Save for your future by becoming a member of the Greater Manchester Pension Scheme (LGPS Employee contributory pension with employer contribution). Vivup Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/
7. Cycle to Work Scheme, to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Reduced Gym membership scheme.

Health and wellbeing package.

For any queries, please contact Beth Power, Business Support Officer, Citywide Services .

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