Culinary Specialist

5 days ago


Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Full time

Job Title: Mobile Cook

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Mobile Cook to join our team at Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking nutritious meals in our local schools.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Preparation and cooking of all food for service in line with The Healthy Eating in Schools Regulations 2013 and to the standards laid down by Management.
  • Setting up of Servery Counter and service of food, practising portion control as per guidelines, also ensuring good food presentation.
  • Maintenance of a clean work area by ensuring regular cleaning of all equipment, storerooms and ancillary areas.
  • Organise, supervise and train staff to ensure even distribution of work and quality of service to the Customer.
  • Maintenance of stock system, ensuring safekeeping of goods in stock.

Requirements:

  • A proven background and experience of working in catering and requirements in relation to preparation and cooking of meals.
  • Experience of working within and having responsibility for implementing current legislative requirements with regard to the kitchen and catering operation.
  • City and Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or equivalent NVQ 2/3 or relevant experience.
  • Level 3 Award in food safety and catering or equivalent (HACCP).
  • A current driving licence and have access to suitable vehicle.

Working for Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council:

We are a local authority that provides a range of services to the community. As a Mobile Cook, you will be working in a fast-paced environment, preparing and cooking meals for students in our local schools. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene, as well as ensuring that meals are prepared and served in a timely and efficient manner.

What We Offer:

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



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