DBS Chef - Coventry

Job Opportunity: School Chef - Across Coventry & Surrounding Areas Location: Coventry Pay Rate: From £16.00 per hour DBS Check: Required (Enhanced Child) Are you a skilled and passionate Chef looking for a rewarding…

Pay rate £16 – £18/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 1 September 2026

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Job Opportunity: School Chef - Across Coventry & Surrounding Areas

Location: Coventry

Pay Rate: From £16.00 per hour

DBS Check: Required (Enhanced Child)

Are you a skilled and passionate Chef looking for a rewarding role that fits around school hours? We are seeking experienced and motivated chefs to join our team, preparing nutritious and delicious meals for students in schools across Coventry & surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan, prepare, and cook balanced meals in line with school dietary guidelines

* Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, stock control, and hygiene standards

* Lead and support kitchen assistants to ensure smooth service

* Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment

* Cater for special dietary requirements and allergens

What We're Looking For:

* Proven experience as a chef, ideally in an educational or large-scale catering setting

* A passion for healthy food and high standards of presentation

* Strong organisational and leadership skills

* Flexibility to work across different school sites in Coventry

* A valid Enhanced child DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

* Competitive hourly pay starting from £16.00

* Term-time only working - ideal for work-life balance

* Opportunities for training and career development

* A supportive and friendly team environment

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

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