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Job description

The employer is CITY LIFE PROJECTS. The successful applicant will work in our kitchen at City Life Centre as a chef. They will learn to cook breakfast options such as a fry and omelettes etc. They will also learn to create various lunch options such as daily specials which includes chicken curry, roast dinners and chicken stacks etc. You will also be trained in baking desserts such as cheesecake, chocolate fudge cake and other desserts. You will be put through courses such as health and safety in the workplace and a food hygiene certificate. You will learn to work within a team structure gaining new skills in working within a busy kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Kitchen preparation, Switching on all appliances and preparing the kitchen for the schedule ahead.
• Menu creation, Coming up with ideas for dinner options and daily specials.
• Cooking breakfasts, lunches, daily specials and desserts.
• Wiping down and cleaning kitchen at the end of the day.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Must enjoy cooking.
• Must be able to stay calm under pressure.
• Must work well within a team environment.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Must listen to instructions from head chef.

Desirable Skills

• Any experience working in a kitchen environment would help but is not essential.
• Any experience working as part of a team would be desirable.

Further Information

The employer is CITY LIFE PROJECTS. Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity, hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 50-64 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 50-64 years old, do not have a work coach, unemployed, and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90726788.