We have an exciting new opportunity for a Cook to join one of our clients near Newtown.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has confidence to provide a varied menu on a great local park. Previous catering assistant experience would be beneficial, and we are looking for someone who can work independently.
The ideal candidate will have a knowledge of current food safety systems, allergens, and good practice.
The starting rate for this position is £14.00 per hour and the working hours are as follows:
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 17:00 – 21:00
Saturday & Sunday: 15:00 – 22:00
40 - 45 hours per week with Monday & Tuesday off.
Main roles and responsibilities
Cook and prepare a variety of dishes in accordance with the established recipes and presentation standards
Work closely with the general manager to develop and improve any menu items
Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards adhering to portion sizes and preparation guidelines
Assist in the overall operation of the kitchen, including inventory management, equipment maintenance and ordering of stock
Foster a positive and efficient working environment
Address any special dietary requests or food allergies
Assist in stock and portion control to minimize waste and optimise inventory usage
Qualities and skills we look for in a candidate
Previous experience in a similar role will be beneficial for this position
Strong culinary skills, including knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines.
Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure
Full clean UK driving license
If you feel like this would be a suitable role for you, please do not hesitate to get in touch, apply with your CV, or call us on 01938 501445 to discuss the position in more detail.