Apprentice Assistant Cook

3 days ago

Salford, United Kingdom Salford Council Full time

**Location**:Christ The King Primary School, Holly Avenue, Walkden, M28 3DW
**Working Hours**:17.5 hours, (10am-1.30pm), term time only
**Grade**: Apprentice Grade - £8,873 per annum rising to £9,307 per annum after 12 months
**Contract Type**: Fixed term (Approximately 2 years) until completion of Chef Production Standards

**About the role**

Citywide is Salford City Council's catering service and provides school meals to most of Salford's schools. Our service promotes healthy eating and provides healthy, tasty and nutritious food and drink. We ensure that food provided to pupils in school is nutritious and of high quality; promote good nutritional health in all pupils; protect those who are nutritionally vulnerable and promote good eating behaviour.

As an Apprentice Assistant Cook for Citywide Services - you will work under the direction of the Cook Supervisor to provide a wide range of duties. Your overall duty will be to undertake the preparation, simple cooking, serving of meals and other general duties such as cleaning, washing up, and storage.

We can offer you a very supportive environment with excellent opportunities for progression.

**About your development**

Full training will be provided for this role and you will complete a Level 2 Production Chef apprenticeship course, hygiene certificate and a level 2 in maths and English (unless exempt). To support you in learning to provide a quality catering service you will be overseen by an experienced tutor alongside the Cook Supervisor.

For one day each week you will be required to attend Salford College (day and timings to be confirmed).

**We can offer you**:
Competitive rates of pay.

Save for your future by becoming a member of the Greater Manchester Pension Scheme (LGPS Employee contributory pension with employer contribution).

Vivup Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7.

Cycle to Work Scheme, to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Reduced Gym membership scheme.

Health and wellbeing package.

For any queries, please contact Natalie Smith, Business Support Officer, Citywide Services 01619251261.

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Please note that this will only be an estimate of your take home pay as this will depend on your own personal circumstances such as pension and National Insurance contributions, student loan deductions and tax codes - it will instead give you an estimate of what you can expect to come out with each month.

**Continuous service commitment**
New employees can now keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester these include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester as well as many others.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

**Please note, this job can be closed at any time if we fulfil the role

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