Relief Cook, Smiddybrae House - ORK09200

Orkney Islands Council; Dounby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in Dounby is seeking a Relief Cook to assist in preparing nutritious meals at Smiddybrae House. Ideal candidates will hold relevant food hygiene qualifications. The role offers £15.38 per hour and flexible hours based on need. Applicants should ensure high food hygiene standards while catering to the elderly and frail residents. Contact Joanna Nicholson for inquiries.

Qualifications

• Hold an Intermediate Food Hygiene qualification or equivalent.
• Hold an Elementary Food Hygiene qualification with the requirement to achieve an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing a choice of nutritional meals.
• Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene.
• Undertake Relief Cook duties at Smiddybrae House.

Skills

Food hygiene

Meal preparation

Education

Intermediate Food Hygiene qualification

Elementary Food Hygiene qualification

Job description

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ORKNEY HEALTH AND CARE

Smiddybrae House, Dounby

Relief Cook

Hours are offered on an as and when required basis

£15.38 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriate

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic person to undertake Relief Cook duties at Smiddybrae House, a residential establishment in Dounby providing continuous care to the frail, elderly and those with dementia. You will assist in preparing a choice of nutritional meals to a consistently high standard whilst ensuring the highest standards of food hygiene.

You should hold an Intermediate Food Hygiene qualification or equivalent OR hold an Elementary Food Hygiene qualification with the requirement to achieve an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate.

This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with protected adults.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Joanna Nicholson, Intern Registered Manager on 01856 771 100.

Recruitment for this post is on-going

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.