Culinary Specialist

3 months ago


Duns, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Trust Housing Association Limited Full time
Job Overview

Trust Housing Association presents a remarkable opportunity for a Culinary Specialist to become part of our dedicated team. This position is offered on a part-time permanent basis, with a competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience.

What We Offer:

  • 28 contracted hours per week, organized over a flexible 2-week schedule
  • Attractive hourly compensation ranging from £12.25 to £12.50
  • Generous vacation benefits
  • Access to paid training and ongoing professional development
  • Financial support for Disclosure checks
  • Chance to join our Trust Staff Agency for flexible working arrangements

About Trust Housing Association: We are an organization committed to growth and innovation, fostering an environment where learning is limitless. We prioritize the development of our skills, confidence, and the capacity to support and care for one another.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

In our Longfield Crescent development, you will cater to tenants with diverse dietary requirements. Your daily responsibilities will include preparing wholesome, home-cooked light lunches and main meals for the evening. Our menu planning system allows tenants to select their meals in advance, facilitating smoother preparation and organization. The residents appreciate the warmth of home cooking and the communal experience of dining.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

This role is an excellent opportunity for a culinary professional to demonstrate their cooking expertise in a welcoming environment, positively impacting our tenants' health and wellbeing. Candidates should possess prior experience in preparing and serving high-quality meals, along with a relevant food safety qualification, such as the REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate. Strong teamwork and customer service skills are essential for success in this position.

About Us: Trust Housing Association is proud to be an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer, recognized for our commitment to diversity and creating a supportive workplace.

We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all community sectors.

Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC009086