https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-cook-manager-hcl--316712ec-270a-4cdb-a5b3-4e47046687eb RSS feed for School Cook Manager at HCL. en-gb Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:09:34 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-cook-manager-hcl--316712ec-270a-4cdb-a5b3-4e47046687eb https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-cook-manager-hcl--316712ec-270a-4cdb-a5b3-4e47046687eb Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:54:04 GMT Location: City | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Cook Manager based at Moor Green Primary Academy 27.5 Hours 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 and 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 peopl... Permanent