Weekend Cook

Job description and duties

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Please note that this position is subject to an age restriction. Applicants must be aged 18 or over and be able to provide valid photographic identification. 13 hours per week Saturday & Sunday only 1:30pm till 6:00pm £12.91 per hour Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is M30 8PF Join Sodexo as a Weekend Cook within our National Probation Service Approved Premises in Eccles. In this lone-working role, you ll prepare and cook nutritious, high-quality meals for residents and staff, helping to create a safe, welcoming environment. You ll take ownership of all food preparation during weekend shifts, ensuring meals are delivered to a high standard in line with food safety requirements. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting individuals as they transition back into the community while working in a meaningful residential setting. What you ll do: Prepare, cook, and serve high-quality meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment Deliver excellent food service while consistently maintaining high standards Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and EHO regulations at all times Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation in line with best practice standards What you bring: Previous experience as a cook or chef within a catering, hospitality, or food service environment Relevant culinary qualifications such as City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery (desirable) Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards, with IOSH qualification desirable Passion for food, excellent attention to detail, and a genuine enthusiasm for delivering quality meals Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook What we offer: Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it s a chance to be part of something greater. You ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer: Mental health & wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards Discounts for you & family Financial tools & retirement plan Cycle to Work & Paid Volunteering Day Join Sodexo as a Cook and bring comforting, home-cooked food to life every day!

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