Assistant Cook (SCP 11)

Job Description

Job Title : Assistant Cook (SCP 11)
Job Category : Catering / Hospitality
Location : Walton Centre for the Community, Elmbridge Borough Council
Hours Per Week : 18.75
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time : 09:15
End Time : 13:15
Salary: £11.13

We are looking for an Assistant Cook to join our Community Support Services team, on a permanent basis, to provide meals at the Walton Centre for the Community and to support the delivery of our Meals on Wheels service.
The role requires an individual who has a friendly and caring attitude, and who can be a team player, offer experience of working within a kitchen and demonstrate an understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations.
Experience
Experience of working within a commercial kitchen environment.
Experience of working as part of a team.
Experience of working with volunteers

Knowledge, skills and abilities
Ability to understand the Food Safety and Hygiene Regulations.
Experience of catering for large numbers of people and an understanding of dietary requirements.
Ability to work on one’s own, and preparedness to carry out additional work to cover other members of the Centre’s kitchen team.
Ability to communicate with team colleagues and residents.
Displays professional manner with members of the public and Volunteers.
Ability to work to tight deadlines
Displays a friendly and caring attitude