Cook

Avon Search & Selection; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency in Glasgow is looking for an experienced Cook to support the Head Chef in a charity-run Care Home. The role offers full-time hours without evening shifts, excellent pay, and benefits including guaranteed hours and training opportunities. Ideal candidates will have kitchen experience and a strong focus on hygiene and safety standards.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Company benefits

Guaranteed Hours

Training & Development

Free Uniform

Free meals on long shifts

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment preferred.
• Ability to train and supervise staff.
• Strong understanding of health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare balanced, healthy, and varied menus.
• Ensure kitchen operates efficiently and hygienically.
• Gather feedback from residents and staff on meal preferences.

Skills

Menu planning

Food preparation

Hygiene standards

Supervising kitchen staff

Job description

Overview

Vacancy - Cook (AV1802)

Hours - Full-time (no evening shifts)

Salary - £12.66ph + Benefits

Location - Glasgow

Job Summary

We are looking for a talented and experienced Cook to support the Head Chef in running a kitchen in our Client's Charity run Care Home in Glasgow. You will be responsible for supporting with all kitchen activities, from menu planning to food preparation and ensuring high quality and safety standards. You will oversee food preparation, train and supervise kitchen staff, and ensure the kitchen operates efficiently and hygienically within the operating budget alongside the Head Chef.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation of balanced, healthy and varied menus for the Home.
• Responsible for ensuring you support the Head Chef to maintain the kitchen and all food preparation areas for efficiency, hygiene and safety in all catering areas within the Home, complying at all times with Company Policy and Procedure, Health and Safety at work.
• Responsible for talking to residents, staff, families and the Home Manager to gain feedback on food preferences; meal and snack quality and seasonal menu changes.
• Having a Job in Catering and getting your evenings and some weekends off is unheard of as a rule. This Job will allow you evenings off and offers a great shift pattern.

Benefits

• Excellent rates of pay
• Company benefits
• Guaranteed Hours
• Training & Development
• Free Uniform
• Free meals on long shifts

For any further information about this fantastic Cook job in Glasgow, please apply with your most up to date CV and one of our Team will call you