Chefs & Cooks

Chefs & Cooks

Blue Arrow is recruiting talented and reliable Chefs to support school kitchens across Greater Manchester & Lancashire, including Manchester, Bolton, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, Preston, Darwen, Blackburn.

Whether you're looking for term-time work, regular weekly shifts, extra income, or a better work-life balance, we have opportunities available now in nurseries, primary schools, secondary schools, academies, Colleges and Universities and educational settings throughout the region.

Your Role -

As a School Chef, you will:

• Prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals for pupils and staff
• Ensure high standards of food hygiene, allergen management, and food safety
• Manage stock levels, food storage, and kitchen organisation
• Work effectively as part of a busy catering team
• Maintain excellent standards of food presentation and service
• Support the smooth day-to-day operation of the school kitchen
• Comply with all safeguarding, health and safety, and school catering requirements

What We're Looking For -

• Previous experience as a Chef in a professional kitchen environment
• Experience working in schools, care homes, contract catering, or volume catering is advantageous
• We have roles available from Cook, to Head Chef and Kitchen Managers.
• An enhanced DBS check is advantageous; however, we can support suitable candidates with obtaining one where required
• Reliable, professional, and able to work independently
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Apply Today -

If you're an experienced Chef looking for flexible, rewarding work in schools across Greater Manchester & Lancashire we'd love to hear from you. Join Blue Arrow today and enjoy competitive pay, daytime hours, and opportunities that fit around your lifestyle.

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

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