Community Meals Cook

Working every other weekend, you will make a difference by being the Community Meals Weekend Cook, by providing nutritious meals to vulnerable members of our community who may not be able to cook for themselves.

What will you be doing?

• Over a weekend, you will be cooking and preparing food according to the menu, portion control, and implementing dietary requirements.


• You will be monitoring the condition and safe use of catering equipment, reporting faults and breakdown in such equipment as necessary.


• It will be your responsibility for locking up the premises and on occasions may involve an element of solo working
  
  You will have experience of working in a food preparation environment and exceptional customer service, dealing with customers in a friendly and professional manner.


• You will have the ability to manage staff and operational activities.


• You will be able to demonstrate high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the workplace.
  
  Based at the Council Offices, Badminton Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 5AF


• Hours: a start times of 7.00 am with a 12.00 finish, with some flexibility needed


• Allowance: Sunday enhancement (time & half)


• Uniform will be provided


• We will offer food hygiene and Allergen training if required


• Our benefits - Careers | South Gloucestershire Council (southglos.gov.uk), We value our staff as individuals, investing in their careers and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of our training and development offer, which helps make the greatest long-term difference in work.


• As part of our benefits package you will receive generous annual leave (pro rata), employee wellbeing support and you will have access to a range of staff discounts, including eye tests, travel, shopping and leisure activities


• We recognise that our diverse team of skilled and dedicated people make us a great place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and developed on the basis of their merits and abilities.


Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work and learn here.

• We're providing essential services across our internal network to ensure we can fully support our community.


• We're positive and forward thinking, always looking for new and innovative ways of working work and we're ambitious about the future.


We've achieved a great deal, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue to make a difference.