Cook
Cambridge, UK ● Girton, Cambridge, UK Req #12 16 August 2024
Role: Cook
Location: Girton
Contract: Permanent 24 hrs p/w to include alternate weekend
Hourly Rate: £
We have an rare opportunity available as part of our Whispers Restaurant relaunch.
This is a exciting opportunity for a cook who wants to make their mark in a collaborative environment, where they will have the support and encouragement of our new management team. Working along side the Chef, you will be a part of our new kitchen team, delivering high quality food, while maintaining a safe and hygienic kitchen environment that ensure a dining experience our customers will come back for again and again.
Situated on the grounds of Abbeyfield's Girton Green service, our Whispers Restaurant offerings include tea/coffee and homemade bakes, light bites, a seasonal lunch menu, a weekly fish & chips service and a traditional roast dinner on a Sunday, all of which is open to both our Abbeyfield residents and the local community.
About You
1. You’ll be efficient and diligent in your work, and happy to work and communicate effectively as a team across all sections within the kitchen environment.
2. Working alongside a Chef, you will play a fundamental part in creating innovative dishes, with a focus on bringing people together.
3. You will have strong knowledge in all Health and Safety standards - COSH, EOH and HACCP legislation.
4. You will be able to support the kitchen staff team and offer guidance to get the best out of each individual.
At Abbeyfield we are committed to make life a little easier for our valued workforce by supporting
Your Wellbeing
5. A great work/life balance. No evenings with set days off
6. Menopause Friendly accredited workplace
7. Inclusive working environment
8. Enhanced holiday entitlement for long service
9. Occupational sick pay
10. Medical cashback scheme allowing costs of medical expenses to be claimed back (including dental, opticians, prescriptions, a range of therapies and much more.)
11. Eye care vouchers
12. Access to virtual GP
13. Discounted gym membership
14. 24hr Employee Assistance program
15. Cycle to Work Scheme
Financial Wellbeing
16. Competitive rates of pay
17. Pay progression within role
18. Unlimited opportunities to earn £500 via our 'refer a colleague' scheme
19. Portal access to unlock a whole host of discounts and cashback offers
20. Child care vouchers
21. Eligibility for a Blue Light card, with huge savings
22. Life Assurance Scheme
23. Work place pension
Career Development
24. Peer and leadership support
25. Paid apprenticeship opportunities
26. Career pathways for each role; unlock your skills, knowledge and potential
27. Online Development Academy
If you are looking for a fresh challenge and be part of creating a vibrant and welcoming dining experience in the charming village of Girton, we want to hear from you!
Please note this role will require eligibility to work in the UK, two satisfactory employment references and a Standard DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Abbeyfield. You may be asked to provide details regarding convictions; failure to disclose convictions may result in an offer of employment being revoked.
Other details
28. Pay Type Salary
29. Min Hiring Rate £
30. Max Hiring Rate £
31. Cambridge, UK
32. Girton, Cambridge, UK
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