LR212885 Production Cook

NHS National Services Scotland; Elgin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated catering team at a leading healthcare facility, where your role as a Production Cook will be vital in delivering nutritious meals to patients. This position requires a hardworking individual with a commitment to food safety and hygiene standards. You will thrive in a busy kitchen environment, showcasing your culinary skills while ensuring that every meal meets the highest quality. With flexible working hours and a supportive team, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while enjoying weekends off.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering role is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize daily kitchen duties in a busy environment.
• Ensure high standards of cooking and food safety are maintained.

Skills

Catering experience

Food hygiene knowledge

Environmental health standards knowledge

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Job description

NHS GRAMPIAN

Production Cook Band 2

Dr. Grays Hospital, Elgin

Patient Catering

We are looking for a hardworking, reliable person to join our Catering team in the Central Production Unit at Dr. Grays Hospital. You will need to prioritize daily kitchen duties in a busy environment.

This person will be key to the efficient service of meals to patients, ensuring high standards of cooking and food safety are maintained.

Flexibility, commitment, and a positive attitude are essential.

Ideally, you will have catering experience and good knowledge of food hygiene and environmental health standards.

Working hours: 29.60 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility to cover other shifts as required.

Hourly rate: £12.77 to £13.87 per hour.

Shift details:

• Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 12:00 pm (Friday until 11:42 am)

Weekends off.

For informal enquiries, contact Lizzie Whyte at 01343 567911 or [e-mail].

NHS Scotland is committed to equality and diversity. We encourage applications from all sections of society.

Additional Information for Candidates

Apply via the Jobtrain platform. Do not upload a CV, as it will not be used for shortlisting. Applications close at midnight on the specified date, but may close early if we receive many applications.

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Note: If operating within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you are responsible for the associated costs.

NHS Grampian serves over 500,000 people across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Moray, committed to fostering a positive environment aligned with NHS and social care values.