Location: Lockerbie Academy Primary School, Glasgow Road, DG11 2AT
Salary: £15,646.32 - £15,910.66 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 27.5 hours per week
Advert
Cook 2 (18/383)
Lockerbie Academy & Primary School
You will be required to work 27.50 hours per week, 38 weeks per year, Monday – Friday. Times to be discussed at interview.
The Cook 2 role involves assisting the Catering Manager in a large school kitchen. Candidates must have at least one year's supervisory experience, cooking skills, and the ability to motivate and lead a small team or work independently.
Key responsibilities include:
* Organising daily kitchen operations
* Ordering supplies and managing inventory
* Controlling portion sizes and managing rotas
* Working under pressure to meet deadlines
* Following procedures and resolving issues efficiently
* Handling complaints professionally
Preferred knowledge and skills include food cost evaluation, menu planning, managing kitchen budgets, H.A.S.A.W., CookSafe, computer skills, awareness of current food trends, and customer service.
This position is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children under the PVG Scheme. Successful applicants will need to join or update their PVG scheme prior to employment. Applicants with recent residence outside the UK must provide a police record check from their country of residence.
Benefits include:
* School holidays
* Personal training plan
* Uniform provided
Additional Information
Working for Dumfries and Galloway Council offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to discounts via the Vivup platform, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, Cycle-to-Work scheme, financial support, and wellbeing guidance.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Applications from underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
*For a paper application form, call 01387 260 406.
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