Culinary Specialist

1 week ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Aberdeen City Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team at Aberdeen City Council. As a key member of our catering team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals in a safe and hygienic manner, providing exceptional customer service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Cook in Charge in the preparation and serving of meals
  • Ensure a high standard of customer service is maintained at all times
  • Hold a minimum of an Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate or be willing to undertake and pass this course within 6 months
  • Pass the FSA – Food Standards Agency's food allergy online training within 1 month
  • Demonstrate awareness of risks within a kitchen environment
  • Count cash and cheques accurately
  • Have sound written and numeracy skills
  • Have a sound understanding of the English language
  • Have sound ICT skills pertaining to the functions of catering services
  • Be able to follow defined recipes provided by the service for the preparation of meals
  • Be able to deputise for any Cook in Charge during periods of absence
  • Maintain a high standard of hygiene awareness
About Us

Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We offer flexible working arrangements and are a Disability Confident Employer. We are also a forces-friendly employer and have signed the Armed Forces Covenant.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career development and progression. If you are a motivated and experienced Cook looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.


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