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Job description
Working hours: 10 hours per week (9.00am - 2.00pm Monday and Friday however flexibility is required on both days)Interview Date: To be confirmedThe Salvation Army, Kettering Corps, operates a weekly Luncheon Club on a Monday and a Friday. It plays a major part of the weekly mission activities of the Corps bringing together individuals and offering fellowship, company, and good food. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who wants to be part of a growing Luncheon Club. The successful applicant will prepare and cook good quality food for approximately 25-30 Luncheon Club customers in an effective catering service.Key Responsibilities:The post-holder will plan and purchase all food required to make a healthy and nutritious cost-effective menu for the service, considering any nutritional and dietary requirements and customer opinion. They will also ensure that current health and safety and environmental health and hygiene standards and other appropriate regulations and procedures are maintained within the catering facility (e.g. BFH / COSHH) and food storage is carried out to approved British standards.The successful candidate(s) will have:Good knowledge and experience in preparing and serving food in a commercial kitchen environment.The ability to influence others and develop effective working relationships with colleagues, programme participants and external stakeholders.The ability to supervise the work of Volunteers and provide training where necessary in collaboration with the Corps Officer.Ability to understand the community needs and have proficiency in EnglishAbility to be committed to the values, aims and ethos of The Salvation Army.In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.Appointment subject to satisfactory references and proof of right to work in the UK. For details of how to prove your right to work in the UK please click here and please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship. Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy. Read more