Pertemps are currently recruiting for a School Cook based in Edinburgh to support a busy primary or high school kitchen.

Location : Edinburgh West Hours: Monday to Thursday - 08.00-14.00 Rate of pay: £13.79 per hour Duration: Temporary Ongoing (Term Time Only) Start date: Immediate

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Cook to join a busy school catering team, helping to provide nutritious, child-friendly meals to pupils and staff.

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a full range of school meals following set menus, recipes, and nutritional guidelines suitable for children and young people. Complete all food safety documentation including Cook Safe, allergen records, temperature checks, and service specifications. Carry out daily and weekly kitchen audits, such as cleaning schedules and compliance checks. Receive, check, and store food deliveries safely, ensuring stock rotation and correct labelling. Maintain excellent standards of hygiene, health and safety within the school kitchen, reporting any concerns to supervisors. Support with counter set-up, food presentation, and serving meals to pupils and staff. Assist with placing orders for food and non-food supplies. Support the preparation and delivery of school events or f...