Chef

Position: Youth Facility Cook Job Type: Full-time Salary: GBP23,500 About Us: Our client is dedicated to providing a supportive environment for young people to thrive and grow. We believe in fostering a sense of community and well-being through nutritious meals and a clean, safe space. Responsibilities: Meal Preparation: Prepare and serve meals to young people and staff daily, ensuring that their dietary preferences are accommodated. Special dietary meals should be prepared when necessary, with a variety of menu options available. Supervision and Cleaning: Oversee and assist with routine cleaning tasks in food production areas, equipment, and utensils. Maintain a clean and hygienic environment at all times. Documentation and Compliance: Monitor daily temperature recordings and maintain accurate documentation as required by policies and procedures. Supply Management: Liaise with contractors and suppliers to order supplies, monitor stock levels, and ensure proper rotation of inventory. Maintain meticulous records of inventory and expenditures. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not required Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexibility to work varying hours, including some half daysBenefits: Competitive salary package Opportunities for professional development and advancement Positive and supportive work environment Flexible working hours, with potential for part-time or full-time hoursHow to Apply: If you #39;re passionate about creating nutritious meals and fostering a positive environment for young people, we #39;d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV. Note: Working hours typically range from 30-37 per week over a two-week rota, with flexibility available for the right candidate. Hours typically fall between 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, with some half days possible