Cook

Trust Housing Association Limited; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Trust Housing Association is seeking a skilled Cook for a full-time, permanent role in Motherwell. The position involves preparing meals, menu planning, and maintaining kitchen organization. This rewarding role offers competitive pay and excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Ongoing paid training and personal development

Paid candidate vetting through Disclosure Scotland

Opportunity for additional hours

Qualifications

• Experience with various ingredients and cooking techniques is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious meals according to the menu.
• Menu planning, ordering, preparing ingredients.
• Help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently.

Skills

Multitasking

Cooking Techniques

Job description

Trust Housing Association - Cook Position

Trust Housing Association has an exciting opportunity for a Cook to join their team based at Mission Place, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. This is a full-time, permanent role of 37.5 hours per week. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £13 per hour.

Benefits include:

• 37.5 hours, 5 days per week on a 4-week rolling rota, working every second weekend, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (with half an hour unpaid break)
• Competitive hourly rate of £13.00
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Ongoing paid training and personal development
• Paid candidate vetting through Disclosure Scotland
• Opportunity for additional hours covering holidays, training, and staff absences

What we're looking for in our Cook

We seek a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu. Responsibilities include menu planning, ordering, preparing ingredients, and working alongside the catering assistant.

At Trust Housing, we are dedicated to making a real difference by caring for and supporting people in their daily lives.

Key Responsibilities:

You should be comfortable moving around the kitchen and capable of multitasking. Experience with various ingredients and cooking techniques is advantageous.

You will help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently, following food handling, sanitation, and storage procedures.

We support older tenants with diverse needs. This role offers a great sense of achievement, excellent training, and a positive working environment.

Application Details

Closing Date: 12 noon on Thursday, 1st May 2025

If you are interested in this rewarding role as our Cook, please click on 'Apply Now'.

Requirements: Candidates must reside in the UK and have the legal right to work. We cannot sponsor international applicants or those on sponsored visas.

About Trust Housing

Trust Housing Association is a national provider of housing, support, and care services, primarily for older people across Scotland, with over 4,000 households. We are committed to a person-centred culture and are an equal opportunities employer.

Trust Housing is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC (phone number removed).