At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook delicious meals while managing portion control and food presentation.
- Company: Join the East Renfrewshire Council team at Glenwood Family Centre.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: This role involves working with children, so a background check is required.
- Why this job: Make a difference by serving meals to those in need and working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Cooking skills and a City and Guilds Catering qualification are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
You will undertake the preparation of food, cooking, portion control, food presentation, transporting and serving of meals and general kitchen and dining room duties.
You should have relevant cooking skills and an understanding of the needs of the type of clients catered for, together with good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. A City and Guilds Catering qualification or similar would be an advantage.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. It is an offence therefore to apply if you are barred from working with children. In addition to this, if you have lived or worked in any country outside the UK in the past 10 years, there may be a requirement for an overseas police check.
Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences.
Please note - East Renfrewshire Council does not provide Visa sponsorship.
References – during your application form completion you must provide details of a minimum of 2 referees, 1 of which should be your most recent or current employer. It is also a requirement that the referees are your previous/current managers and are not the details of work colleagues operating at the same level as you or personal referees. Please note only work email addresses for referees will be accepted.
Trainee Cook - Glenwood Family Centre - ERN06473 in Orchard Park employer: EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
East Renfrewshire Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic while contributing to meaningful community initiatives through the 'A Place to Grow' vision. The Council is committed to fostering an environment where staff can thrive, making it an attractive place for those seeking rewarding employment in the public sector.
