Please note that this position issubject to an age restriction. Applicants must be aged 18 or over and able toprovide valid photographic identification.
10 hours per week
Saturday and Sunday
9:00am - 2:00pm
£12.91 per hour
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Join Sodexo as a Weekend Cook in Oldbury, and make a real difference every day. You'll prepare and servenutritious, high-quality meals while maintaining excellent food safetystandards in a supportive environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to use yourculinary skills to support people in an Approved Premises as they transitionback into the community.
What you'll do:
Prepare and cook a variety of nutritious, high-quality meals for residents and staff, following planned menus.
Take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, managing your workload independently and ensuring meals are prepared and served on time.
Maintain exceptional standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness across the kitchen and dining areas.
Monitor and replenish kitchen stock, ensuring ingredients, equipment, and cleaning supplies are always available.
Build positive working relationships with on-site colleagues, communicating effectively to ensure the smooth running of the service.
Follow all health, safety, and food hygiene procedures, working confidently and responsibly in a lone-working environment.
What you bring:
Previous experience in a professional cooking or catering role is essential, with a good understanding of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen procedures.
Confident working independently, with the ability to manage your time, prioritise tasks, and keep the kitchen running smoothly.
Strong communication and customer service skills, with a friendly and professional approach.
Self-motivated, reliable, and proactive, with the confidence to work effectively in a lone-working environment.
A positive, flexible attitude and the ability to build good working relationships while following procedures and site requirements.
What we offer:
Mental health and wellbeingsupport
Employee Assistance Programmeproviding personal, legal, and financial advice
24/7 virtual GP access andlifestyle rewards
Discounts for you and yourfamily
Financial wellbeing tools andretirement planning support
Cycle to Work scheme and a paidVolunteering Day
Play an important role in supporting residents and staff while making apositive difference every day!
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