Mobile Cook

About the Role:

Looking for a role that fits around a busy life with no evening or weekend working?

Join our friendly school catering team and help create nutritious, home-cooked meals that fuel children for learning and help them thrive every day.

We're looking for a Mobile Cook to work across a number of school kitchens in the Boroughbridge area.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys cooking, leading a team, and making a real difference in their local community.

No two days are the same in this varied and rewarding role. You'll be responsible for:

• Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious school meals using locally sourced ingredients
• Leading and supporting kitchen teams to deliver an excellent service
• Serving meals to pupils and staff with a friendly, customer-focused approach
• Managing food orders and stock levels
• Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness
• Completing food safety records and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation

As a Mobile Cook, you'll travel between schools, providing support wherever it's needed and helping ensure every kitchen delivers a fantastic dining experience for children.

• Passionate about preparing quality food
• Organised, reliable and able to work independently
• A confident team leader with good communication skills
• Committed to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and customer service

• Typical hours between 7.30am and 2.00pm
• No evenings
• No weekends
• Term time only
• Regular overtime opportunities available

This term-time-only role is ideal for anyone looking for family-friendly working hours while still enjoying the security and benefits of a permanent position. You will receive equal monthly pay throughout the year, even during school holiday periods.

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.

These include:

• A local government pension scheme with 15.1% employer contribution
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
• Travel loans
• Health Assured –confidential help and support for your wellbeing

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Closing date: 27 September 2026

Interview date: 08 October 2026

Venue for Interview:
Microsoft Teams