Bank Chef/Cook

TN United Kingdom; Ramsbottom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate bank cook to join their catering team, where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. This role offers the opportunity to promote healthy eating and provide nutritious meals while ensuring high hygiene standards. With a commitment to ongoing training and career progression, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you have a Level 3 qualification and a full UK driving license, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to build a fulfilling career in a rewarding setting.

Benefits

Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme

Comprehensive induction

Ongoing training and career progression

Pension scheme

Paid for enhanced DBS

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional kitchen environment is essential.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are needed.

Responsibilities

• Cooking and menu planning while adhering to budgets.
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene in the kitchen.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

A Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

There is no better time to start a career within our catering team than now!

Would you like secure employment where you can progress your career? If you would like to build a career that gives you genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment, then look no further and apply today!

Rossendale are recruiting for a bank cook to join their catering team! We are looking for passionate people, who can promote healthy eating and provide varied meals that meet the required care standards and contribute to the wellbeing of our Children and Young People.

Responsibilities:

1. Cooking within the school as well as menu planning and shopping.
2. Adhering to set budgets to deliver healthy, varied, and nutritious diets for young people and staff.
3. Ensuring that the kitchen and associated areas are kept to a high standard of hygiene, including food and equipment storage.

Our benefits include:

1. Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme.
2. Comprehensive induction.
3. Commitment to ongoing training and career progression.
4. Pension scheme.
5. Paid for enhanced DBS.
6. Wellbeing support.
7. Cycle to work scheme.

Rossendale is a day school catering for the needs of pupils who are autistic and academically able. All pupils have a draft or final Education, Health and Care Plan. The School provides education for young people aged from 7 to 18 years of age.

Due to the location and requirements of the role, all applicants must hold a full UK driving licence.

A Level 3 qualification or equivalent is an essential requirement, as well as previous experience preparing and cooking meals gained within a professional kitchen environment along with the following characteristics:

Communication: Communicating with our young people is vital to understand their needs. Good teamwork and communication plays a key part in ensuring important information is relayed to other staff.

Organisation: You will need to be confident and organised in updating menus, dietary requirements and reporting information that will be relevant to the care of our young people.

Attentive: No young person is the same so being attentive to understand them and identify areas where we can support is important.

Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most.

If you want to progress your career, Aspris Children’s Services will help you get there.

Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults.