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Genting Casinos UK Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private GP helpline

Discount portal for retailers, etc.

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Gym membership discount

Mental health support

Family-friendly policies

Health Cash Plan level 1

Critical illness cover

Travel insurance

Health Screening

Genting Academy online learning portal

Job summary

Genting Casinos UK Limited is seeking an experienced commis chef/cook to join our kitchen team in Newcastle upon Tyne. You will assist with food preparation and ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen, joining on Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays from 17:00hrs. A strong team player with a focus on cleanliness and quality is essential.

You will uphold health and safety standards, manage stock rotation, assist with stocktaking and help maintain equipment and storerooms to high company standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen and ability to follow approved recipes.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety standards and COSHH procedures.
• Ability to keep kitchen equipment clean and well maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the maintenance and hygiene of all kitchen equipment.
• Prepare, cook and present all food to the required Company standards whilst adhering to approved recipes.
• Keep up to date and comply with Health, Safety and Hygiene regulations and Company Health & Safety policy including COSHH and food handling procedures.
• Ensure food is stored correctly and stock rotation procedures are followed at all times.
• Ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules are adhered to according to company procedures.
• Be responsible for correct portion control, minimising wastage as appropriate.
• Assist with stocktaking according to company policy.
• Keeping the storerooms well stocked and organised.

Skills

Kitchen hygiene

Health & safety COSHH

Food prep & presentation

Portion control

Stock rotation

Stocktaking

Team player

Cleaning schedules

Job description

Are you an experienced commis chef/cook looking for a new opportunity? Are you a great team player?

We have a vacancy for an experienced cook to join our team. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen by assisting with food preparation and the general upkeep of the kitchen. The key days for the role will be Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 17:00hrs

Key skills and responsibilities include:

• Assist with the maintenance and hygiene of all kitchen equipment.
• Prepare,cook and present all food to the required Company standards whilst adhering to approved recipes.
• Keep up to date and comply with Health, Safety and Hygiene regulations and Company Health & Safety policy including COSHH and food handling procedures.
• Ensure food is stored correctly and stock rotation procedures are followed at all times.
• Ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules are adhered to according to company procedures.
• Be responsible for correct portion control, minimising wastage as appropriate.
• Assist with stocktaking according to company policy.
• Keeping the storerooms well stocked and organised.

In return for your commitment, we offer an excellent salary, development opportunities and a wide range of employee benefits – read more details below.

WHAT WE OFFER

As well as an excellent salary, we are dedicated to providing our colleagues with a vast range of benefits including:

Company funded benefits

• Private GP helpline.
• Discount portal for popular retailers, restaurants, leisure and more.
• Life assurance.
• Employee assistance programme " A confidential helpline providing 24/7 advice and counselling whatever the issue.
• 20% discounted gym membership.
• Mental health support.
• Family-friendly and wellbeing policies.

Flexible benefits* " designed for employees to choose the best package for their personal needs.

• Health Cash Plan (level 1 is company funded).
• Critical illness cover.
• Travel insurance.
• Health Screening.

Rewards, recognition, development, and events

• Genting Academy " online learning portal.
• Long service awards.
• Staff social fund.
• Annual company Christmas present.
• A range of social engagement activities such as a company-wide pub quiz, Croupier of the Year Awards, and a 5-a-side football tournament.

*Subject to eligibility.

OUR BUSINESS

Genting Casinos is one of the UK’s most popular leisure businesses and is proud to deliver outstanding service to our customers in our casinos nationwide. As part of the Genting Group, which employs 62,000 people worldwide, we are passionate about our values and providing our colleagues and customers with a fantastic experience.

As an inclusive and diverse employer, we celebrate individuality and value the contribution that each person brings to our workplace. We continue to gain an understanding of the needs and requirements of our customers, colleagues and prospects and actively embrace and accommodate these. If you require any support in relation to your interview, such as guidance, advice or any adjustments, please contact us.