Cook Manager at Foxton Primary School Cambridge (E)
£17.13k per annumCook Manager based at Foxton Primary School 27.5hpw
At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do.
About us:
At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector.
As a Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day.
Let’s talk about the role of a Cook Manager:
Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations
Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals
Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management
Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations
Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control
Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements
Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community
Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits)
Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive
About the Ideal Cook Manager:
Committed to safeguarding children and young people
Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required)
NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable
Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals
An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team
Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills
Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations
Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards
Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance
Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day
Why join us?
Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply)
Salary: £14.15 per hour (£17,125.50 per annum)
Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights
Schedule: Term Time Only – Enjoy all School Holidays off
Uniform provided
Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply)
Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities
Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities
Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream
Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You
If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
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