Cook - Keighley
- Employer
- The National Trust
- Location
- Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- 9.90 per hour
- Closing date
- 6 Jul 2022
Job Details
Summary
Hours: During the peak season you will be working 37.5 hours per week with an average shift pattern of 9.00 – 17.00. During the winter season you will be working approximately 22.5 hours a week. Weekend work is required.
Salary: £19,305 pro rata
Duration: This is a permanent role which offers realistic salary progression based on annual reviews.
This role is based on annualised hours, where the amount of hours you work each month may vary, however your salary will be paid in 12 equal instalments over the year.
What it's like to work here
A note from Anna, the Food & Beverage manager - 'We are extremely lucky at East Riddlesden Hall to have a well-equipped kitchen which allows us to delight customers with a fantastic, centrally produced menu. We are looking for a dynamic person who can help us bring the National Trust cookbook to life and help us to grow our offer. In return we will give you all the training that you need to successfully grow your career within National trust or any other catering business.'
To find out more about what it’s like to work within “Food & Beverage” at the National Trust, click here to watch our video.
What you'll be doing
You’ll enjoy preparing food from scratch using fresh/seasonal ingredients and will be confident with creating bakes, making, soups and one pots whilst preparing & presenting food to order served directly to the customers over busy lunchtime periods.
You won’t be required to work nights, split shifts and will be off on Christmas Day as the property is fully closed to the public.
You’ll receive a bespoke induction on appointment - and further professional training & development opportunities are available.
Interviews: This is an immediate start; interviews will be held by appointment on receiving applications.
Who we're looking for
You'll need to be;
• Passionate about food, creative and proactive
• A good team player
• Aware of good working knowledge of Health & Safety compliance requirements
The package
Package
Benefits for working at the National Trust:
- Flexible working whenever possible
- Free parking at most locations
- Discounts in high street stores, cinemas, National Trust properties and cafes.
- Free entry to our properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
- Generous annual leave
- Subsidised health cash plan
- Free 24-hour support service
- Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
- Training & Development tailored to you
- Up to 5 days of paid volunteering for you.
Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Company
The National Trust is committed to promoting and preserving those places of natural beauty and historic interest for which it has the privilege to be responsible for the benefit of the nation, for everyone for ever.
The Trust is proud of what has been achieved over the last 126 years and is determined to maintain those high standards of conservation, stewardship and curatorial care for which it has been recognised throughout the world.
Its achievements have enabled the general public and the Trust’s members and visitors to enjoy and appreciate the countryside, coastline, gardens, historic buildings and collections, all of which encapsulate so much of the history of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. There is a duty to tell that history in a complete, balanced and accurate way, and without judgement.
The National Trust continues as a guardian of the past, and for the future, to uphold its duty to maintain and enhance what has been entrusted to its care.
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