About Us
Our charity, Elgin Youth Development Group was established in 1998, with the vision of providing a safe social space for young people in the Elgin area. In addition, we run our Social Enterprises as a method to financially support our charitable mission. The Inkwell offers venue and catering hire, and Café @ The Warehouse is our on-site café, open weekdays. Both allow us to offer work experience opportunities for young people.
The Individual
Do you want to free up your evenings and weekends? Are you keen to share your skills with the next generation? Our Chef role might be for you!
We're seeking an experienced chef to join our Café @ The Warehouse team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and an interest in working with young people. While our café serves great breakfasts, lunches, coffee and cake our central goal is to support local young people by providing them with supported work experience opportunities. The successful individual will be excited by the prospect of sharing their skills and experience with the trainees they work with.
Responsibilities
- Making quality café food following our menu, guides and recipes.
- Assisting in the production of meeting & event catering requests.
- Adjusting menu choices in line with customer feedback and sales data.
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment to food industry levels.
- Following Health & Safety in accordance with the organisation’s policies. Including safe working practices with chemicals and equipment provided.
- The role includes supervising/training as part of our ongoing employability programme. This will require the ability to provide clear instructions and assist in guiding people through basic tasks.
- Ensuring food is stored appropriately in store cupboards, freezers and fridges.
- Rotating stock to ensure items are used before or at least by their sell by date.
- Reporting low levels for stock/ingredient/cleaning & catering supply for ordering.
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
