Hospitality & Catering Jobs

School Cook | Catering Officer | Chef

Tradewind Recruitment • Barnoldswick, Lancashire

Salary

£19k – £19k

Posted

14 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Tradewind Recruitment is hiring a School Cook | Catering Officer | Chef in Barnoldswick, a full-time hospitality & catering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £19k – £19k. Tradewind Recruitment holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Daytime Hours, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only - No evenings or weekends!) Qualifications Required: Level 3 Food Safety or NVQ equivalent . Are you a passionate Cook or Chef looking to escape the gruelling evening and weekend hours of commercial kitchens? We are seeking a creative, motivated, and highly organised School Cook / Catering Officer to operate and develop the catering service at an Alternative Provision school in Barnoldswick (Barlick), Lancashire .…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Tradewind Recruitment — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £19k – £19k
How this salary compares: about 38% below the £30,000 median across 1,461 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Barnoldswick, Lancashire · Full-time
Posted: 14 July 2026
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About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.