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2 months ago

Gretna, United Kingdom Gretna Green Ltd Full time

**Gretna Green Ltd**

Gretna Green Ltd, a fourth-generation family business since 1885, own and operate a range of businesses within the Gretna Green and Gretna Villages. Including the 5-star, award-winning Famous Blacksmiths Shop Attractions, a suite of two, multi-award-winning hotels,, the Old Toll Bar and Canny Scot Shop, and proudly offer weddings, retail, hospitality, and online shopping to a global marketplace.

**Position Overview**:
Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare food items in accordance with company recipes and standards, ensuring timely service and adherence to quality standards.
- Assist in planning and executing menus for catering events, contributing innovative ideas to enhance our seasonal offerings.
- Collaborate with the Chef and kitchen team to fulfil various tasks and support daily operations.
- Contribute ideas for seasonal menu changes and offer creative input to enhance the dining experience.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen area, including workstations, storage areas, and equipment.
- Receive food deliveries, inspecting items for quality and ensuring proper storage and rotation.
- Conduct temperature checks regularly and record findings to ensure food safety standards are met.
- Complete relevant health and safety documentation and adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Actively participate in the Calendar Events committee, providing innovative menu ideas and assisting with event execution.
- Demonstrate proficiency in stock control, ordering, and minimising waste to maximize profitability.
- Provide leadership and support to kitchen staff, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Previous experience in catering or culinary roles.
- Level 2 Food Safety Certification, COSSH, and Level 2 Health & Safety (training provided if needed).
- Sound knowledge of food allergens and compliance management.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience leading a team.
- Familiarity with stock control systems and inventory management.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Schedule and Compensation:

- Full-time position (40-hour contract) with flexibility across 7 days to meet business needs.
- Shift work required to accommodate peak trading, off-peak periods, and special events.
- Salary commensurate with experience and skill level.

**Benefits and Remuneration**

**Holidays**:Up to 30 days holiday per annum based on full-time - part-time colleagues calculated pro-rata

**Additional benefits**
- Exclusive colleague discounts in our hotels and retail outlets
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Free lunch provided
- Training and development

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/05/2024

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