Chef

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Northampton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Hospitality & Catering
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Food Preparation Cooking Food Safety Health and Safety Compliance Inventory Management Budget Monitoring Team Collaboration Nutritional Awareness

FULL DESCRIPTION

Chef

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Northampton, United Kingdom
Work Type: On-site
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Mid-Senior level
Salary: £13 - £14 per hour
Salary Type: Hourly
Posted: Not specified
Expiry: Not specified

Company Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our “Fresh Food Policy” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

Job Description

We are hiring for a Chef at Malcolm Arnold Academy, Northampton who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. This role is working term-time only and no weekends so is great for those looking for flexibility.

The role:

  • £14.00 per hour
  • 37.5 hours per week working Monday – Friday
  • Term-time only – working 38 weeks per year

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • To prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and the client
  • To ensure that all Food Safety and Health and Safety procedures are followed and all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately and with integrity
  • To ensure that the company’s reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers and expectations are consistently exceeded.
  • To support your line manager with the day-to-day running of the location including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us including:

  • You have the opportunity of a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be
  • We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more!
  • You will have full access to our Wellbeing Services including the Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits which are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time
  • You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme
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