Cook

Meridian Business Support; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Part Time Cook in Salisbury to provide balanced meals and maintain a clean kitchen environment. Ideal candidates should have kitchen experience and excellent communication skills. The role involves preparing meals for around 15 residents while ensuring health and safety standards are met. The position is permanent, paying £14.26 per hour for shifts on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a kitchen environment.
• Customer-centred approach to service delivery.
• Willingness to undertake Food Hygiene training.

Responsibilities

• Provide balanced meals for residents.
• Prepare lunches and desserts for circa 15 people.
• Promote good customer and staff relations.
• Maintain a clean environment following health standards.
• Consider dietary requirements.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Customer care skills

Food hygiene awareness

Commitment

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

We are currently recruiting a Part Time Cook based in Salisbury, working for a great organisation at the heart of the community. This is a permanent position. The Cook’s role pays £14.26 per hour.

Shifts

Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday 9am – 1:30pm

Duties

• To provide a suitable, balanced midday meal appropriate to the needs of residents
• Preparing lunches and desserts for circa 15 people
• Promote good customer and staff relations
• Maintaining a clean environment in line with health and safety standards
• Keeping up with trends and seasonal ingredients
• Ensuring all supplies are stocked and all reasonable dietary requirements are considered

Skills and Experience

• Previous, demonstrable experience in a kitchen environment
• Excellent communication and customer care skills, with a customer‑centred approach to service delivery
• Good teamwork
• Awareness of relevant legislation; Food Hygiene, Health & Safety and Allergen Awareness
• Committed and enthusiastic
• Up‑to‑date Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to undertake training

Contact

Please contact Tia at Meridian on 01722 328 038 to apply and find out more or email [e-mail]

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.