Cook Manager

Company: Bridgwater Academy Quantock Campus
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Location: Farnham
Job Description:

Cook Manager

School Location: William Cobbett Primary School, Farnham, GU9 9ER

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Shifts & Working hours: 7am-3pm (37.5 hours per week)

Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year (term time plus inset days)

Pay: £25,000 per annum

Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Experienced Cook/Chef Manager with strong cooking and people management skills.
  • Skillful in cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients at volume, managing the kitchen, and liaising directly with onsite clients.
  • Head up the team, ensuring smooth service operations and adherence to all due diligence requirements.
  • Successful candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure and children’s barred list check (covered by IFG).
  • An interview and kitchen visit will be required for this role.

Benefits

  • Work close to home with daytime hours while keeping weekends and evenings free.
  • All school holidays off for a strong work‑life balance.
  • Free meal supplied on shift (and uniform).
  • Opportunities for career growth, free qualifications and further career development.
  • Staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers.
  • Monthly rewards for top teams, including shopping vouchers.

Equal Opportunities

We are a committed equal opportunities employer. If you require assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.

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Posted: July 1st, 2026