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Job Title: PVG Cook
Location: Buckhaven, Fife
Salary: £11.68 per hour
Contracted Hours: 24.5 hours per week
Are you passionate about creating culinary delights and thrive in a kitchen environment? Our client, a renowned establishment in Buckhaven, Fife, is seeking a skilled PVG Cook to join their team at a supported living site. If you are someone who values family-oriented workplace culture and desires excellent benefits, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Are you who we're looking for?
Our client is in search of a dedicated and experienced PVG Cook who possesses the following essential attributes:

• Proven experience as a Cook, with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards
• Possession of a valid PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) certification
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a kitchen setting
• Flexibility and adaptability to different culinary styles

What does the day-to-day look like?
As our client's PVG Cook at a supported living site, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

• Preparing and cooking high-quality meals in adherence to dietary requirements
• Ensuring kitchen cleanliness and compliance with hygiene standards
• Collaborating with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation
• Managing inventory and ordering supplies as needed
• Offering support in menu planning and development
• Contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment

Potential Career Growth Opportunities:
Our client values professional development and offers potential career growth opportunities, including:

• Cross-training in different kitchen roles
• Opportunities for leadership positions as the team expands
• Participation in culinary workshops and training programs

Benefits:

• Overtime opportunities available/ No night/evening work required
• Excellent holidays of up to 34 days each year (pro rata for part-time employees)
• On-the-job and work-related training, including access to accredited qualifications i.e., Advanced Food Hygiene
• Option to buy or sell holidays each year
• The clientt will cover the cost of Disclosure checks for employment opportunities
• Occupational Sick Pay
• Long Service Awards
• Family-Friendly Policies
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Career breaks
• Employee Assistance Programme

If you are ready to take your culinary skills to the next level and be a part of a supportive team in a supported living environment, our client wants to hear from you!
Interested? Get in touch with Jack Mowbray at and 0131 322 2610, email your CV to jmowbray@hrcrecruitment.co.uk or click the apply button below to send in your CV.

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