Chef

Giffnock North Amateur Athletic and Social Club; Giffnock; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

New kitchen facilities

Friendly environment

Club events exposure

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Giffnock North Amateur Athletic Club in Scotland is seeking a skilled Cook to join our busy kitchen team. You will prepare and serve high-quality food for match days, events and club functions, while ensuring top hygiene and presentation standards.

The role requires working Thursday to Sunday with a friendly, supportive team in a community-focused club. Experience in busy kitchens, familiarity with Rational ovens, and a passion for consistent, well-presented food are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Cook in a busy kitchen.
• Experience using a Rational oven is essential.
• Good knowledge of food hygiene, food safety and HACCP procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently when required and as part of a team.
• Reliable, hardworking and flexible approach.
• Passion for producing good-quality, consistent food.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and serve high-quality food to a consistent standard.
• Follow agreed recipes, portion sizes and presentation standards.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including a Rational oven.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen organisation.
• Ensure all food safety and HACCP procedures are followed.
• Manage multiple orders efficiently during busy service periods.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with stock rotation and storage.
• Minimise food waste and maintain appropriate portion control.
• Assist with food preparation for club functions and events.
• Work closely with other members of the team to ensure an efficient and friendly service.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Work under pressure

Time management

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

Food preparation

Tools

Rational oven

Job description

Cook - Giffnock North Amateur Athletic Club

Location: Giffnock North Amateur Athletic Club

Hours: Thursday to Sunday, 12:00pm - 8:30pm

Pay: Competitive rate, dependent on experience

Job Overview

Giffnock North Amateur Athletic Club is looking for an experienced, reliable and enthusiastic Cook to join our team.

With a newly equipped kitchen and a growing food offering, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and thriving community club. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food while maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and presentation.

You will be required to work efficiently during busy periods, including match days, weekends, functions and club events.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and serve high-quality food to a consistent standard.
• Follow agreed recipes, portion sizes and presentation standards.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including a Rational oven.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen organisation.
• Ensure all food safety and HACCP procedures are followed.
• Manage multiple orders efficiently during busy service periods.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with stock rotation and storage.
• Minimise food waste and maintain appropriate portion control.
• Assist with food preparation for club functions and events.
• Work closely with other members of the team to ensure an efficient and friendly service.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Cook in a busy kitchen environment.
• Experience using a Rational oven is essential.
• Good knowledge of food hygiene, food safety and HACCP procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently when required and as part of a team.
• Reliable, hardworking and flexible approach.
• Passion for producing good-quality, consistent food.

What We Offer

• Competitive rate of pay, dependent on experience.
• Regular working hours from Thursday to Sunday.
• Newly equipped kitchen facilities.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to become an important part of Giffnock North AAC's developing food operation.
• Varied working environment including regular club events, functions and match days.

Benefits

• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person