Cook

Randstad has an exciting opportunity available for a passionate and dedicated Cook to join the team with our client based in Ballymena (BT43).

Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.

In this rewarding, temporary term-time role, you will take pride in delivering exceptional culinary standards across a bustling catering and practical training environment.

The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, culinary flair and strong kitchen discipline to daily food service while supporting a collaborative team in Ballymena.

Benefits Competitive salary of £13.21 per hour Temporary, term-time contract Opportunity to work within well-equipped commercial kitchens and modern dining facilities Collaborative, engaging work culture with opportunities to assist with special events Dedicated support from your Randstad consultant throughout the recruitment process Access to high street discounts and Employee Assistance Programme Requirements All candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and will be required to complete standard pre-employment vetting, background checks and statutory compliance procedures prior to appointment.

NVQ/VRQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery, Professional Chef qualification or equivalent Valid Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate Minimum of 3 years of experience in a busy commercial catering environment with responsibility for cooking, baking, desserts and patisserie Sound knowledge of current Food Hygiene and Health & Safety regulations Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills Strong organisational abilities with the capability to prioritise tasks under pressure Responsibilities Oversee the daily preparation and delivery of high-quality food and beverages across canteen, dining and practical kitchen facilities Ensure kitchen, dining and service areas are fully prepped and ready for daily service and special events Operate commercial equipment and handle resources in strict compliance with health, safety and hygiene standards Assist with the safe use of kitchen equipment and stock management alongside the catering team Support the Catering Supervisor with stock ordering, delivery intake, rotation, inventory and supplier liaison Maintain immaculate hygiene standards, including thorough end-of-day cleaning, sanitisation and waste disposal Deliver outstanding customer service to staff, patrons and visiting guests To register your interest or learn more about this position, please apply today or contact your local Randstad representative for a confidential discussion.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client.

Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. xwzovoh

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

Skills: cook chef food preparer culinarian Benefits: enhanced holiday parking available
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