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Ref no:
DGA11033
Published:
12/07/2024
Closes:
26/07/2024
Location:
Kirkcudbright AcademySt Marys Wynd, DG6 4JN
Salary:
£17,898.05 - £19,057.85 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
30 hours per week

Advert

Cook 4 (15/2565) (Fixed Term)

Kirkcudbright Academy

£17,898.05 - £19,057.85

 

You will be required to work 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year.

Monday to Friday (to be discussed at interview)

 

This position is to take charge of a large school kitchen. You will be given direction / support from your line manager.

You must have Catering Manager or supervisory experience as well as cooking skills / experience

 

Part of your duties within this role will include the following:-

 

Organising the day-to-day running of the kitchen;

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;

Be able to approach problem management with ease;

Deal with any complaints.

 

Having knowledge of the following would be beneficial to this post:

Evaluating food costs;

Menu planning;

Managing the kitchen budget;

H.A.S.A.W. and Cooksafe

Follow procedures.

 

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.

 

Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.

 

This post is fixed term for up to 6 months.

 

This post may be suitable for secondment. Agreement from your line manager must be sought before applying for this post.

 

Also be aware of the current food trends and customer awareness

 

For further information please contact:

Name: Sandra Knowles

Contact Number: 07711751219

Email Address: kerry.irish@dumgal.gov.uk

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