Relief Cook - Nutritious Meals for Residents

CrossReach Trading Ltd.; Scalloway; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walter & Joan Gray, operated by CrossReach Trading Ltd., is seeking a Relief Cook to help provide nutritious meals for residents in Scalloway, Shetland. Working on an as-needed basis, you will follow menus, prepare meals, and maintain high kitchen hygiene to support wellbeing and enjoyment of mealtimes.

You will bring professional kitchen experience, a Food Hygiene qualification, and be prepared to work within our Christian ethos; PVG and SSSC checks are required, and entitlement to work

Qualifications

• Experience working in a professional kitchen.
• A Food Hygiene qualification is essential.
• A relevant catering qualification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook nutritious meals and snacks for residents
• Follow menus and cater for dietary, nutritional and cultural requirements
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
• Monitor food stocks and support stock rotation
• Ensure meals are prepared and presented to a high standard
• Support special events and celebrations through food preparation
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure residents' needs are met

Skills

Professional kitchen experience

Food Hygiene

Organised and adaptable

Education

Food Hygiene qualification

Catering qualification (advantageous)

Job description

The Walter & Joan Gray, operated by CrossReach Trading Ltd., is seeking a Relief Cook to help provide nutritious meals for residents in Scalloway, Shetland. Working on an as-needed basis, you will follow menus, prepare meals, and maintain high kitchen hygiene to support wellbeing and enjoyment of mealtimes.

You will bring professional kitchen experience, a Food Hygiene qualification, and be prepared to work within our Christian ethos; PVG and SSSC checks are required, and entitlement to work