Cook

The Duke & Duchess of Gloucester’s Household
Kensington Palace
Permanent
£21,000 - £23,000 per annum, dependent upon experience
40 hours per week, which will include split shifts and some occasional weekend work

Working in the Household of TRH The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester as Cook, you will have responsibility for preparing and cooking daily meals, as well as the monitoring and replenishment of food supplies for the household.

On a day-to-day basis, you will prepare meals for the Principals and guests, as well as lunch for a small team of employees.  On occasion, you will have the opportunity to cook for events such as lunches and dinner parties.

You will ensure the upkeep of your working environment, maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of the kitchen and refrigeration areas.

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your already strong cooking abilities and gain valuable experience in the running of a small kitchen.

Ideally you will hold a City and Guilds catering qualification, Food Hygiene Certificate and have excellent skills in cookery.

You will have previous experience in a similar role, and feel confident cooking for varied occasions.

By taking pride in your work, and with an exceptional eye for detail, you will be committed to the highest standards in all that you do.

With a motivated and pro-active attitude, you will be eager to use your initiative when approaching your daily workload.

You will be able to work well independently and will also enjoy working with others in order to deliver results as a team.

In return you will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays), a 15% employer contribution pension scheme (with the option for flexibility - to increase contributions or draw down as salary), lunch provided, with training and development, as well as a range of recreational facilities.

Vacancy Closing Date: 24/01/2017, 23:55

This vacancy is closed to applications.