Culinary Professional

5 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth City Council Full time
Job Overview:
Portsmouth City Council's Shearwater residential home seeks an experienced Cook to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work in a purpose-built care facility, providing nutritious meals for residents. As a Cook, you will be responsible for menu planning, stock management, and maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have advanced qualifications in catering, a basic food hygiene certificate, and excellent communication skills.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in cooking for large groups, with experience of managing stock within a set budget. They will be able to plan and produce varied menus, ensuring the nutritional needs of residents are met. Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility to adapt to changing workloads are essential. This role offers a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and access to training and development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and prepare nutritious meals for up to 40 residents
* Manage stock levels within a set budget
* Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment
* Support the activity team with catering for special events

Requirements:
* Advanced qualification in catering (e.g., City and Guilds 701/702)
* Basic food hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain
* Experience of cooking for large groups
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Working with Us:
* Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment
* Potential for career progression and professional development

Salary and Benefits:
* Competitive salary (£25,652 - £27,363 pa, pro rata) + shift allowance if applicable
* Generous annual leave (27 days rising to 31, pro rata for part-time hours)

How to Apply:
Please submit your application, highlighting your relevant skills and experience.

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