Job Openings Cook Wanted

About the job Cook Wanted

Activus Recruitment are assisting our local client to source a part-time cook to join their team in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire.

Opportunity:
This role provides an opportunity for a friendly, enthusiastic and quality home cook to become a member of their in-house team.
Flexible working is required which will include weekends and occasionally evening for specific events.
This lends to the opportunity for 2 people to job share.

Role:
Preparation, cooking and service of food and beverages.
Commitment to deliver and maintain a high standard of quality service.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate, maintain and clean kitchen and equipment
  • Food hygiene and cleanliness to be managed in accordance with H&S Regulations and COSHH at all times
  • Manage chilled and frozen storage and timely usage
  • Maintain records to demonstrate compliance to standards
  • Manage stock and suppliers for cost effective delivery
  • Prepare and cook food to order from a defined menu
  • Develop and cost food options for specific events

Qualifications:

  • Basic food hygiene certificate

Experience:

  • Commercial kitchen and food experience
  • Experience in a customer facing role

Knowledge and Skills:
Essential:

  • Effective communication skills
  • Team contributor

Desirable:

  • Ability to work proactively and unsupervised
  • Existing knowledge of Food Hygiene and H&S Regulations
  • Knowledge of catering for special dietary requirements eg. allergies, intolerances, vegetarian, vegan etc.

If this role is of interest to you, please contact Laura on 01467 634 855 or email laura@activusrecruitment.com