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Job Details
Job Category: Museums
Job Description: Cook in Charge | 8859 | Permanent Contract | 37 hours per week | £26,403 to £28,142 per annum (Scale E) | Norwich Castle Museum
Responsibilities
We have a great opportunity for a cook in charge to run the catering at the castle museum Norwich in our new kitchen and café. You will need a background in catering a high standard of food production and food safety. You will need the ability to assist in training, supporting and mentoring your team. You will need to work with your manager to prepare food for functions as well as for the daily running of the café.
Other duties include managing the catering operations, maintaining health and safety standards, and delivering high-quality customer service in a museum setting.
Benefits
* £26,403-28,142 per year
* Permanent
* Full-time
* Just now
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
* Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependent on your job role and business need
* Financial benefits such as an advance of expenses for travel, access to a Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants’ pensions, tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes, and access to a tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel (subject to eligibility)
* A referral payment for recommending someone to a hard-to-fill job
Requirements
You will need a background in catering with experience of high standard of food production and food safety, and the ability to train, support and mentor a team. You will work with your manager to prepare food for functions and for daily operations of the café.
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