Cook

Genting Casinos UK Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private GP helpline

Discount portal

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

20% gym discount

Mental health support

Family-friendly policies

Health Cash Plan

Critical illness cover

Travel insurance

Health Screening

Genting Academy

Long service awards

Staff social fund

Annual Christmas present

Pub quiz

Job summary

Genting Casinos UK Limited is seeking an experienced cook to join our kitchen team. You will assist with food preparation, maintain hygiene, and ensure high standards in a busy casino kitchen. The key shifts are Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 17:00.

We offer an excellent salary and a wide range of employee benefits, including private GP support, discounts, life assurance, wellbeing programmes and education opportunities through Genting Academy.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and kitchen hygiene.
• Familiarity with COSHH and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and presentation to company standards.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness of kitchen equipment.
• Ensure correct food storage and stock rotation.
• Follow cleaning schedules and portion control to minimize wastage.
• Assist with stocktaking and keeping storerooms organized.

Skills

Food preparation

Hygiene

Health & Safety

Stock control

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you an experienced commis chef/cook looking for a new opportunity? Are you a great team player?

We have a vacancy for an experienced cook to join our team. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen by assisting with food preparation and the general upkeep of the kitchen. The key days for the role will be Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 17:00hrs

Key skills and responsibilities include:

• Assist with the maintenance and hygiene of all kitchen equipment.
• Prepare,cook and present all food to the required Company standards whilst adhering to approved recipes.
• Keep up to date and comply with Health, Safety and Hygiene regulations and Company Health & Safety policy including COSHH and food handling procedures.
• Ensure food is stored correctly and stock rotation procedures are followed at all times.
• Ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules are adhered to according to company procedures.
• Be responsible for correct portion control, minimising wastage as appropriate.
• Assist with stocktaking according to company policy.
• Keeping the storerooms well stocked and organised.

In return for your commitment, we offer an excellent salary, development opportunities and a wide range of employee benefits – read more details below.

WHAT WE OFFER

As well as an excellent salary, we are dedicated to providing our colleagues with a vast range of benefits including:

Company funded benefits

• Private GP helpline.
• Discount portal for popular retailers, restaurants, leisure and more.
• Life assurance.
• Employee assistance programme \" A confidential helpline providing 24/7 advice and counselling whatever the issue.
• 20% discounted gym membership.
• Mental health support.
• Family-friendly and wellbeing policies.

Flexible benefits* \" designed for employees to choose the best package for their personal needs.

• Health Cash Plan (level 1 is company funded).
• Critical illness cover.
• Travel insurance.
• Health Screening.

Rewards, recognition, development, and events

• Genting Academy \" online learning portal.
• Long service awards.
• Staff social fund.
• Annual company Christmas present.
• A range of social engagement activities such as a company-wide pub quiz, Croupier of the Year Awards, and a 5-a-side football tournament.

*Subject to eligibility.

OUR BUSINESS

Genting Casinos is one of the UK’s most popular leisure businesses and is proud to deliver outstanding service to our customers in our casinos nationwide. As part of the Genting Group, which employs 62,000 people worldwide, we are passionate about our values and providing our colleagues and customers with a fantastic experience.

As an inclusive and diverse employer, we celebrate individuality and value the contribution that each person brings to our workplace. We continue to gain an understanding of the needs and requirements of our customers, colleagues and prospects and actively embrace and accommodate these. If you require any support in relation to your interview, such as guidance, advice or any adjustments, please contact us.

Expected Salary (this is not sent to the employer)