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Culinary Specialist
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Our commitment to excellence extends beyond our customers – whether dining at our in-house restaurant or in our staff dining areas, you will experience the same superior quality meals, prepared with utmost care.
We are seeking THREE full-time Culinary Specialists to enhance our team at Fenny Lock.
Role Details:
Overview
We are in search of THREE full-time Culinary Specialists for our Fenny Lock location.
Working Hours:
- The schedule will include both:
- Early shifts: 7:00-15:00
- Late shifts: 11:00-19:00
- This will cover 5 days, including 2 out of 4 weekends
Compensation:
- The annual salary for this position ranges from £24,400 to £31,000. A shift premium may apply based on hours worked, which will be discussed during the interview process.
Employment Type:
- These are permanent positions
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in comprehensive site and departmental induction training from day one
- Experience in large-scale catering is advantageous
- Proficient knife skills
- Engage in all aspects of food preparation
- Develop menus utilizing fresh, seasonal ingredients
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Provide excellent customer service on a daily basis
- Understand and implement food safety management systems, including food safety policies and COSHH chemical handling
- Utilize food monitoring systems to check food and delivery temperatures
- Assist Hospitality Catering Assistants and Apprentices
- Complete mandatory online training in Food Safety Level 2 within 3 months, followed by Food Safety Level 3
- Engage in all operational areas including cleaning, stock management, receiving deliveries, counter service, and shift closure
- Support the ordering of food and equipment for the dining area
Essential Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent qualification
- Relevant operational experience in dining facilities or the hospitality sector
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Desirable Qualifications:
- Food Safety Level 3 certification
Benefits of Joining the Partnership:
- We value our team members and offer a range of benefits, including:
- Full uniform provided, including safety footwear
- Complimentary meals during shifts based on hours worked
- On-site parking available
- After three months of service, enjoy a Partnership discount in-store and online, with 25% off at John Lewis & Partners (12% on electrical items, some exclusions apply) and 20% at Waitrose & Partners. You can also nominate a household member to share your discount.
- Discounts on cinema tickets and VIP suites at the O2 arena
- Reduced rates on holidays at John Lewis Partnership hotels, exclusive to Partners and their guests
- A focus on work-life balance, including well-being initiatives and flexible working arrangements
Application Process:
- The application involves uploading a CV and answering application questions. Please refresh the page after each task to ensure completion.
- Successful applicants will be invited for a one-on-one interview, which includes a technical cooking task.
- We are committed to supporting candidates with any adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
- Vacancies may close early if we receive a high volume of applications, so early application is encouraged.
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