- Location: Doncaster
- Job Type: Fixed-term contract (until October)
- Hourly Rate: £12.72
Join our team as a Cook and play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation of our catering services. This position is key to maintaining high guest satisfaction while managing costs effectively. As a Cook, you will be involved in all aspects of meal preparation, adhering to strict health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
Day-to-day of the role:- Collaborate with the Catering Manager and Head Chef to plan menus that cater to various dietary needs, ensuring meals are nutritious and diverse.
- Prepare, cook, and serve a range of dishes, including main meals, snacks, and desserts, following specific menus.
- Control food portions and quantities, adapting to dietary requirements as necessary.
- Uphold cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas to meet health and safety standards.
- Comply with statutory inspections and implement necessary changes.
- Maintain high standards of sanitation, health, and safety in all work areas.
- Execute food preparation tasks such as washing, cutting, and preparing ingredients.
- Manage the stocking and restocking of workstations and display cases.
- Handle the ordering and receipt of kitchen supplies.
- Proven experience in a kitchen environment, ideally serving large numbers.
- A positive attitude and a commitment to providing high-quality, nutritious meals.
- Ability to build positive relationships with team members.
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is preferred.
- Familiarity with health and safety procedures relevant to the role, including manual handling, safe use of machinery/equipment, COSHH, First Aid, and Hygiene Practices.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Free meals and reduced-cost accommodation for colleagues residing on-site.
- 24/7 access to a Wellbeing Hub and Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to financial support through a dedicated financial wellbeing platform.
- Extensive training and mentoring programs, with pathways for career advancement and professional qualifications in future seasons.
- Exclusive discounts and perks at hundreds of high street retailers.
To apply for the Cook position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.