Cook

Making Space Charity; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Making Space Charity as a part-time Cook in Liverpool. You will prepare meals, ensuring high hygiene standards while delighting residents with quality food. Your previous kitchen experience and food hygiene skills are crucial in this supportive team environment. Enjoy benefits like Wagestream for wage access, up to 28 days holiday, and learning opportunities.

Benefits

Wagestream – Access to wages as you earn

Up to 28 days holiday per year

Pension Scheme with 3% employer contribution

Opportunity for professional qualifications

Internal promotion pathways

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• Previous busy kitchen experience is essential.
• Food and hygiene skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient production of quality freshly prepared food.
• Review menus regularly with residents and implement feedback.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Food Hygiene

Job description

Join Making Space Charity as a part-time Cook in Liverpool, where you'll delight our residents with freshly prepared meals. With your previous kitchen experience and food hygiene skills, you'll oversee food production and maintain high hygiene standards in a supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork.

Benefits include:

• Wagestream – Access to wages as you earn
• Up to 28 days holiday per year
• Pension Scheme with 3% employer contribution
• Opportunity for professional qualifications
• Colleague engagement hub and awards

Qualifications

• Previous busy kitchen experience is essential.
• Food and hygiene skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient production of quality freshly prepared food.
• Review menus regularly with residents and implement feedback.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Food Hygiene

Overview

We have an opportunity available for a PART TIME Cook to join the team at Palmyra based in Liverpool, Merseyside L22 1RD.

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At Making Space, we are driven by strong company values: Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage, and Being Ready, which guide our mission to make a positive impact on our community.

Our values:

• Kind Hearts: Building empathy and connection to create a sense of belonging.
• Tailor Making: Providing customized support to meet individual needs.
• Dreaming Big: Encouraging confidence and imagination.
• Having Courage: Working bravely and taking risks to make a difference.
• Being Ready: Responding effectively to challenges by working together.

We seek individuals whose personal values align with ours to join our team and help us serve those in need.

Additional responsibilities include:

As a culinary maestro, you'll ensure residents' taste buds are delighted! You'll organize and control the efficient production of quality, freshly prepared food, meeting dietary requirements and budget constraints.

You will review menus, incorporate resident feedback, and champion cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with legislation and organizational procedures.

Previous kitchen/catering experience is required, along with food and hygiene skills. We support on-the-job training and professional development to help you grow in your role.

Our benefits include:

• Wagestream – Access up to 30% of wages as earned
• Health and lifestyle benefits
• Up to 28 days holidays (including bank holidays)
• Double pay for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
• Holiday buy/sell options
• Learning resources and opportunities for qualifications in health, social care, management, and more
• Internal promotion pathways
• Travel schemes and colleague awards
• Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution
• Paid sick leave

Successful applicants will undergo employment checks, including DBS and references, and receive safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer and only accepts applications from those legally entitled to work in the UK.