Title:  Cook

Requisition #:  481250
Location: 

Grays, ESS, GB

Career Area:  Culinary
Description: 

Your Aramark journey starts here

Are you currently working as a Commis or CDP and looking for a new challenge?
Love creating meals that put a smile on peoples faces?
Looking for a role which gives you evenings off and a long weekend?
Well, we have a job for you!
We are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation.
We are currently looking for a Cook to work with our integral team at USP Palmers College Grays, Essex, RM17 5TD

Perks of the job

  • ⦁    £11.44 per hour
    ⦁    Part time – 30 hours per week
    ⦁    Monday – Thursday, 7am – 3pm
    ⦁    Discounted meals on shift
    ⦁    Free parking
    ⦁    Free uniform and safety shoes provided
    ⦁    NEST pension contribution and Life assurance
    ⦁    Generous holiday allowance which increases after 3 full years of service
    ⦁    Cycle to work / Refer a friend scheme
    ⦁    Apprenticeship schemes available to help with career progression
    ⦁    A wide range of perks including MyStaffShop discounts (save money on your weekly supermarket shop!), Nest pension, Life assurance, online e-learning and much more!

What you'll be doing

  • ⦁    Preparing and cooking meals for breakfast and lunch
    ⦁    Supporting with food orders
    ⦁    Check all food is compliant with allergens and Natasha’s law.
    ⦁    Following recipe cards to prepare, cook and serve a range of meals
    ⦁    Completing daily paperwork to cover due diligence
    ⦁    Assisting with deliveries and stock checks / placing orders
    ⦁    Placing food orders and maintaining kitchen records
    ⦁    To share responsibility with the Chef manager/Catering manager for the checking, probing and signing of all food deliveries
    ⦁    To monitor and record temperatures of fridges, freezers, hot cabinets and serveries.
    ⦁    Assisting in daily and weekly kitchen deep cleans
    ⦁    Full knowledge of all menu items served
    ⦁    Undertake relevant training as required

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). 

Experience

⦁    Previous experience in a similar cook role
⦁    Allergen awareness
⦁    Excellent team player and communicator
⦁    Enhanced DBS required – paid for by the employer
 

About Aramark

Northern Europe - Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

Northern Europe - About Aramark

Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.