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Culinary Specialist

3 months ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom National Trust Full time

Overview

Are you enthusiastic about culinary arts? The National Trust is celebrated for its exceptional food and hospitality services. We operate numerous cafes across the UK, and we invite you to consider joining our team as a Cook. Benefits: We prioritize your well-being and offer a variety of benefits to support your personal and professional life. Please review our offerings below. Working Hours: This position entails 37.5 hours per week, spread over 5 days, including weekends and public holidays. Our operations are during the day, ensuring no evening or split shifts are required. Compensation: The annual salary for this role is £23,166. Employment Type: This is a permanent position.

Work Environment

Reporting to the Food & Beverage Manager, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality food experiences.

Key Responsibilities

As a Cook, your primary role will be in the kitchen, where you will prepare and present delightful dishes from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Your culinary creations will be served directly to our visitors. You will follow the guidelines of our 'National Trust Cookbook', ensuring that you accurately prepare, measure, and mix ingredients. Additionally, you will assist with deliveries and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations to ensure smooth service operations. We provide comprehensive training tailored to your role, including allergen awareness and food safety, along with opportunities for further professional development.

Ideal Candidate

We are eager to connect with individuals who are:
• Passionate about food and possess a friendly, positive demeanor.
• Confident in following recipes and batch cooking, with a willingness to learn.
• Knowledgeable about health and safety compliance.

Employee Benefits

The National Trust is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and represented. We embrace diversity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join our teams.


• Comprehensive pension scheme of up to 10% of basic salary


• Complimentary access to National Trust locations for you, a guest, and your children (under 18)


• Rental deposit loan program


• Season ticket loan options


• Electric vehicle leasing program


• Employee discounts on various services, including gym memberships and shopping


• Generous holiday allowance, increasing with service length, plus a holiday purchase scheme


• Flexible working arrangements when feasible


• Employee assistance program


• Free parking at most Trust locations