Cook

We are currently seeking a Cook for our Café within Johnstons of Elgins Weavers. Our onsite eatery holds a 5-star ASVA rating and offers breakfast coffee and tea lunch and afternoon tea. You will play a key role in creating fresh high-quality dishes from scratch and ensuring our high standards are consistently maintained. At Weavers we value work life balance and the vast majority of shifts will see you home before most kitchens rush begins. Our days are varied from lunch platters for bus tours to finer options for wholesale clients variety will keep you on your toes and always is a permanent role with a 32 hour or 37.5 hour contract available. Daily hours are generally from 8am - 4pm working some weekends Flexibility is required as working outside these hours may arise from time to for this role starts from 13.45 per hour and will be dependent on experience. About the roleYou will bepreparing cooking and baking items from our main menuensuring the quality of dishes are of a high standard on all occasionsmaintaining good stock control and storage of food equipment and cleaning itemsadhering to food safety procedures at all timesensuring the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness within the kitchenPrevious kitchen experience particularly in baking would be advantageous but is not essential as training will be provided. About youKey qualities were looking for:a positive attitude willingness to learn new skills and take on feedback. Previous kitchen experience is advantageous but not essential as full training and support will be providedhave excellent interpersonal teamwork and communication skillshave knowledge of food allergies & CookSafehave a passion for sourcing and utilising local fresh ingredients and making dishes from scratchattention to detail in the presentation of food and commitment to qualityenthusiasm for discovering new food trends and contributing ideas to the daily specials items and menu changesFood hygiene qualifications are not essential as full training and certification will be UsFounded in 1797 Johnstons of Elgin is an innovative luxury clothing brand celebrating over 225 years of experience in working with the worlds finest fibres. Across three centuries our family-owned company has carefully sourced cashmere and fine woollen fibres from around the world applying the latest technology and highest quality craft expertise in our very own vertical Scottish mills. Employing over 1000 staff our valued employees and communities are at the heart of everything we do producing unique high-quality designs that are made to last. Our brand is focused on sustainability working with natural renewable and biodegradable fibres and we are committed to maintaining a minimal environmental of Elgin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer wholeheartedly supporting the principles of equality and diversity to build an inclusive workforce. Our aim is to embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do to create an environment where our employees feel safe to be their whole authentic self without having to downplay or change parts of their identity. We celebrate diversity in all its forms which goes beyond those characteristics protected by law to include everything that makes us unique from our backgrounds and experiences to our personalities and ways of endeavour to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and encourage any candidate who requires assistance to contact us meet every requirement Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single requirement or qualification. At Johnstons of Elgin we are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if you are excited about this role but think your experience doesnt align perfectly with the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other note all applicants must be able to provide evidence of their right to remain and take up paid employment in country job is based.