We are looking to fill a permanent Cook position based in Hastings.

• Location: Isabel Blackman Centre, Hastings

• Salary: £15 per hour
• Hours: 30 hrs per week

            Are you:

• An experienced all-round Cook with a background within cafes and restaurants.
• Experienced in managing and developing a team to deliver great customer service.
• A natural communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.

            Do you have:

• A third level qualification (HACCP/Culinary Arts/Professional Cookery)
• Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate, COSHH and Food Safety Training
• Proven experience in menu planning, accurate ordering, managing, and maintaining supplies
• Proven experience of working with suppliers, sourcing high quality ingredients, and achieving best value.
• A passion for presentation and to ensure that all food and beverages are served to very high standards at all times.

We are seeking an experienced all-round Cook to join our dedicated team based at the Isabel Blackman Centre in Hastings. The role involves day to day management of our busy café, leading the catering team, planning menus, catering for events held at the centre and managing food and beverage supplies within available budgets.

All job applicants will be required to provide 2 referees (one must be your most recent employer) and undertake a DBS Disclosure. This process forms part of our recruitment policy.

For further details and an application pack about this exciting opportunity, please contact the Recruitment Team on 01273 476704 ext. 612 or email us on recruitment@ageukeastsussex.org.uk

All fully completed applications must be received no later than 16 November 2024

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