Cook, Howdens Garden Centre

KLONDYKE GROUP LIMITED; Inverness; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy work/life balance with no late

Health cash plans

Generous staff discounts

Free parking

6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

KLONDYKE GROUP LIMITED in Inverness is seeking a Full Time Permanent Cook to join the busy Coffee Shop at Howdens Garden Centre. You will prepare fresh meals and snacks from our menu and deliver high quality service.

The role is 40 hours per week over five days, with weekend shifts and flexible hours. A passion for fresh produce, hygiene knowledge, good presentation and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Understanding of food hygiene requirements.
• Good food presentation skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Great teamwork and cooperation.
• Hardworking with reliable attitude.
• Shift flexibility including weekends.

Responsibilities

• 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 high food hygiene standards.
• Close down kitchen each day and prep for the following day.

Skills

Food hygiene

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 Howdens Garden Centre.

Our competitive rate of pay is £13.01 per hour.

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

The Role

As a Cook, you will be responsible for producing a range of meals and snacks from our menu. You will work at part of a small team under the guidance of the Coffee Shop Manager and be passionate about freshly prepared food served with the highest levels of customer service.

What you will be doing as a Cook?

• 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

Sound Interesting?

If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Cook,