Royal Voluntary Service has an opportunity available for a COOK to join our team. You will join us on a part-time permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £11.95 per hour (FTE £21,824 per annum). About the COOK role: To produce a range of high quality meals, within a community setting, which are nutritious, varied and well-balanced. To create and increase opportunities to extend the food service offer for older people locally. All meals must be costed and the cook will have budgetary responsibility for food/supplies. As Cook, you will also maintain all appropriate Food and Health and Safety practices implemented and observed to meet statutory and corporate standards. Hours: 1 0 Hours per week, over 2 - 3 days - Monday to Saturday (Must be able to work a Sat morning) - (Working pattern to be discussed) Benefits 26 days’ holiday (pro rata) plus paid statutory Bank Holidays (pro rata) Ten weeks’ company sick pay following successful completion of probation A great pension scheme 2 x Salary Death in Service Benefit, subject to qualification Enhanced Family Leave schemes An employee benefits package that gives access to an exclusive rewards website to get discounts and cashback online A 24-hour doctor line, financial support with dental/optical and other therapies A free and confidential employee assistance programme with up to six face-to-face sessions counselling included Extensive online and on the job training to ensure you will succeed in your role Opportunities to discuss flexible working Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The chance to make a positive, lasting impact that changes lives, communities and society What you'll bring as our COOK: NVQ Level 2 Catering, Food Safety Level 2 required Knowledge required of COSHH, HACCP, Health & Safety, Food Safety Hygiene Regulations Knowledge of budget monitoring To comply with all statutory & legal requirements Ensure the service is delivered in line with funding requirements & RVS in order to achieve key performance targets and vision and core values Please refer to the role profile available to view on this vacancy for full details of this opportunity. If you feel have the skills and experience to become our COOK please click ‘ apply’ today, we’d love to hear from you The closing date for this role is 04/11/2024. However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. At Royal Voluntary Service our goal is to welcome everyone and build inclusive and diverse teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work. To find out more about our commitment to EDI, visit our website. Join Royal Voluntary Service and together we can change lives, change communities and change society.