Cook

Role: Cook

Salary: £8.26 - £8.56       

Location: Inverness

Job type: Permanent, Part Time                              

Job Ref: 0062 - 1594

Closing Date: Wednesday 1st February 2016

Trust Housing Association Ltd has an exciting opportunity for a Cook to join our supported housing development based at Lower Kessock Street in Inverness. In return for your enthusiasm and commitment we will offer you: 

- Competitive hourly rate of £8.26 - £8.56 per hour

- Guaranteed 42 hours per fortnight working dayshifts 11am – 6pm

- Flexible working pattern over a 2 week rolling rota, with every 2nd weekend off

- Option to work additional bank cover hours via our agency

Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 2,500 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.

Our Lower Kessock Street development has a number of tenants with differing dietary needs, and day to day you would be required to prepare nutritious, home cooked light meal at lunch time and main meal in the evening to around 21 tenants. We currently use a 4 weekly menu planner and tenants choose their menu in advance, making preparation and organisation more manageable. The tenants enjoy home cooking and home baking and especially enjoy the social aspect of the dining experience. This post is a perfect opportunity to for a cook to showcase their cooking talents in a relaxed homely atmosphere and make a difference to our tenants’ health and well being.

To apply for our Cook posts please obtain a copy of our job pack which includes the full job description and person specification. This post will only be available to view on our website until the closing date of Wednesday 1st February at 12 noon.

Trust requires all external applicants to complete an Application Form. This gives us the information on candidates in a consistent way which helps standardise the shortlisting and interview processes.

Your application can be emailed as an attachment or posted to: Jobs, Trust Housing Association Ltd no later than 12 noon on the closing date stated.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Cook and you’d like to work with a prestigious and well established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we’d like to hear from you.

Trust is an Investor in People Gold accredited employer, a Leader in Diversity and a great place to work and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity- SC009086