Assistant Cook x 4 Posts

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is recruiting four Assistant Cooks to join the team at the new Central Library in Rotherham town centre. The role is part-time (18.5 hours per week) with a pro rata salary of £26,079 per year, and requires working flexibly, including weekends and occasional unsociable hours.

You will assist the Cook in Charge, help prepare and serve meals according to approved menus, and contribute to delivering a high-quality catering service for the public, students and

Responsibilities

• Assist Cook in Charge with catering services at the library
• Prepare, cook and serve meals according to approved menus and portion guidelines
• Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction for the public, students, and event bookings
• Work weekends and occasional unsociable hours to meet service needs
• Support in delivering meals for gallery events, children's activities and external bookings

Job description

Assistant Cook x 4 Posts

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Salary £26,079 Pro Rata Contractual hours 18.5 Basis Part time Region Rotherham Job category/type Catering

Job description

Directorate: Regeneration & Environment

Permanent, Part-time, 18.5 hours per week

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at Rotherham's new Central Library, a flagship development at the heart of the Town Centre Masterplan, designed to transform one of the borough's most important public spaces

As Assistant Cook you will assist the Cook in Charge with activities connected with the provision of the catering service within Rotherham's New Central Library.

The café, based in our brand-new Central Library in the town centre, offers an accessible workplace with excellent transport links and close proximity to local amenities.

The postholder will be required to work as part of a team to deliver a quality service for the public, students, group bookings, gallery events, children's activity sessions, outdoor events and any other adhoc bookings. The postholder will assist the Cook in Charge to prepare cook and serve meals in accordance with approved menus, recipes and portion guidelines.

The post holder will be responsible for the production of meals, in the kitchen area in the absence of the Cook in Charge and will support in maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.

The postholder will be required to be flexible, and work weekends and occasional unsociable hours where required to meet the needs of the service.

Interviews are planned to take place on 30 th November. Subject to experience and any required training, the successful candidate will be expected to start as soon as possible to support preparations for the opening of the new Central Library.

For an informal discussion about the roles, please contact Robert Fowler-Kitchen, email [e-mail]

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. For further information, please visit our website .

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