Cook, Howdens Garden Centre

Klondyke; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plans

Generous staff discounts

Free Parking

6 weeks Annual Leave per year

Access to discounts

Healthy work/life balance with no unrn

Job summary

Klondyke is recruiting a Full Time Permanent Cook for the Coffee Shop at Howdens Garden Centre. You will prepare fresh ingredients and hot and cold meals from our menu, work in a small team under the Coffee Shop Manager, and deliver freshly prepared food with excellent service.

The role requires 40 hours per week over 5 days with weekend work, a competitive hourly rate of £13.01, and benefits such as staff discounts, health plans, and free parking.

Qualifications

• Passion for quality, fresh produce and meals.
• Understanding of food hygiene requirements.
• Good presentation of dishes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh ingredients and cook hot and cold orders as ordered.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering.
• Work efficiently to minimise waste.
• Clean and close down kitchen each day.

Skills

Fresh ingredients

Food hygiene

Food presentation

Communication

Teamwork

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 rateof payis£13.01 per hour.

Hours for the role are 40 per week over 5 days. All positions include weekendworking 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