Monday Cook

jobs24.co.uk; Stafford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to improving lives through quality service. As a key member of the catering team, you'll prepare and present meals while ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and safety. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with complex and vulnerable individuals, making a real difference in their lives. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a range of benefits, including flexible hours and professional development opportunities. If you're passionate about food and making an impact, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and Wellbeing App

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Retirement Plan

Death in Service Benefit

Learning and Development Opportunities

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering Opportunities

Flexible Work Environment

Full Training Provided

Qualifications

• Experience in volume cooking and following recipes accurately.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare meals for residents, ensuring quality and presentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen and equipment.

Skills

Volume Cooking

Food Hygiene

Time Management

Recipe Following

Education

Basic Food Safety Certification

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Approved Premises (APs) contribute to the effective risk management of people released from prison by providing an enhanced level of supervision, monitoring and rehabilitation within the community. The post will provide you experience of working with complex and vulnerable people and an understanding of residential setting within the Criminal Justice System. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater, you'll belong to a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way and aid the rebuilding of many lives, every day.

What you'll do:

1. To plan, prepare, cook and appropriately present meals to the residents.
2. Ability to follow recipes well, and have a good experience in volume cooking.
3. To ensure routine day to day as well as specialised cleaning of kitchen equipment, work surfaces, kitchen floors and storage areas.
4. To ensure waste is controlled with regard to preparation and cooking.
5. To maintain the highest standards of health, hygiene and safety.
6. To manage and control all food, to include; receiving and checking stock, checking equipment and materials are used correctly, closely monitoring portion control.
7. To ensure that routine data is collected as required and that all daily checks, including temperature control during production, preparation, service and storage are carried out properly.
8. To immediately report all accidents, near misses, damage or breakages to the Catering supervisor.
9. To ensure that the Catering Department is opened and closed at the required times and secured when not in use.
10. To undertake any other tasks appropriate with the duties and responsibilities of the post.
11. To attend any relevant training sessions to ensure that you are fully equipped to perform your role effectively.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

1. Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
2. Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
3. The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
4. Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
5. Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
6. A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo.
7. Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
8. Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
9. Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
10. Flexible and dynamic work environment.
11. Competitive compensation.
12. Full training and full protective uniform supplied.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Package Description: Please note - age restriction applies for this position, so candidates must be over the age of 18+ and have a valid Photographic ID.

5 hours per week, Monday's 1300-1800, £11.64 per hour.

About The Company

About Sodexo: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.