Cook – 3 Days On / 3 Days Off

Company: Blue Arrow
Apply for the Cook – 3 Days On / 3 Days Off
Location: Market Harborough
Job Description:

We are recruiting for a Cook to work on a rotation of 3 days on – 3 days off – 7-5.30pm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and cook balanced meals in line with school dietary guidelines
  • Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, stock control, and hygiene standards
  • Lead and support kitchen assistants to ensure smooth service
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment
  • Cater for special dietary requirements and allergens

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience as a chef, ideally in an educational or large-scale catering setting
  • A passion for healthy food and high standards of presentation
  • Strong organisational and leadership skills
  • Flexibility to work across different school sites in Leicester
  • A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay starting from £16.00
  • Term-time only working – ideal for work-life balance
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • A supportive and friendly team environment

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

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Posted: June 4th, 2026