Compassionate Cook for Community Care Kitchen

Turning Point; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit care organization in Manchester is looking for a Cook to provide high-quality catering services for clients with substance misuse issues. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds or an equivalent NVQ. Responsibilities include planning menus, stock control, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The position offers 25 days of paid holiday plus additional benefits, promoting a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays

Opportunity to buy additional holidays

Qualifications

• Must have City & Guilds/706/1&2 or equivalent NVQ.
• Ability to monitor food budget effectively.
• Experience in planning balanced menus to meet dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality, person-centered catering services.
• Promote service user rights and work as a team.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance with Health & Safety.

Skills

Ability to monitor food budget

Able to plan menus

Stock Control

Education

City & Guilds/706/1&2 or equivalent NVQ

Job description

A not-for-profit care organization in Manchester is looking for a Cook to provide high-quality catering services for clients with substance misuse issues. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds or an equivalent NVQ. Responsibilities include planning menus, stock control, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The position offers 25 days of paid holiday plus additional benefits, promoting a supportive and rewarding work environment.