Chef For Schools

Pertemps are currently recruiting for a School Cook based in Edinburgh to support a busy primary or high school kitchen.

Role: School Cook

Location: Edinburgh (Various Locations)

Hours: Monday to Thursday (hours differ depend on location, but typically 24 hours per week)

Pay Rate: £13.95 per hour

Duration: Temporary Ongoing (Term Time Only)

Start date: Immediate (after PVG certification received)

This role requires a PVG Certificate (£59 for a new application or £18 to update an existing certificate).

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook nutritious school meals
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety
• Complete food safety records and kitchen compliance checks
• Receive and store deliveries, manage stock rotation, and assist with ordering
• Serve meals and support school events when required
• Carry out general kitchen duties, including cleaning and manual handling

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has previous cooking experience, ideally within a school or similar catering environment
• Holds a relevant catering qualification or has equivalent experience
• Has a good understanding of food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety
• Can work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

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