Cook, Garden Wise Garden Garden

KLONDYKE GROUP LIMITED; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthy work/life balance

Staff discounts

Health Cash Plans

Generous staff discounts

6 weeks Annual Leave per year

Free Parking

Job summary

KLONDYKE GROUP LIMITED is seeking a Full Time Permanent Cook to join our Coffee Shop team at Garden Wise Garden Centre. You will prepare fresh ingredients and hot and cold food orders to order, ensuring quality and speed for busy periods.

You must be flexible to work weekends, with 40 hours per week across five days. Our benefits include competitive pay, healthy work/life balance, staff discounts, and free parking. No evening work is mentioned in text but weekend included.

Qualifications

• Experience handling fresh ingredients and preparing meals.
• Understanding of food hygiene requirements and food safety standards.
• Ability to present dishes attractively and neatly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh ingredients for hot and cold food orders.
• Prepare hot and cold food orders to order.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering.
• Work efficiently to minimize waste and control costs.
• Clean equipment and working areas to high hygiene standards.
• Close down kitchen each day and prep for the next day.

Skills

Passion for quality ingredients

Food hygiene knowledge

Food presentation

Communication

Teamwork

Hardworking

Shift flexibility

Job description

We are looking for a Full Time Permanent Cook to join the team in our Coffee Shop in Garden Wise Garden Centre.

Our competitive rate of pay is £13.01 per hour.

Hours are 40 per week over 5 days. All positions include weekend working so flexibility is a must.

The Role

• Prepare fresh ingredients
• Prepare hot and cold food orders to order
• Monitor stock levels and contribute towards the ordering process
• Work efficiently to ensure low levels of waste
• Carry out cleaning of equipment and working areas to the highest food hygiene standards
• Close down kitchen each day including preparation for the following day.

What makes you our perfect Cook

• Passion for good quality fresh produce and food
• Understanding of food hygiene requirements
• Good food presentation skills
• Excellent communication skills.
• Great teamwork.
• Hardworking
• Shift flexibility including weekends.

The benefits!

• Competitive rates of pay
• Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
• Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
• Health Cash Plans
• Generous staff discounts
• 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
• Free Parking