Rye, Winchelsea and District Memorial Hospital Limited is a charity based in Rye which provides a range of community health services on the Memorial Care Centre site including a community wellbeing centre (The Hub on Rye Hill) which was opened in 2020.
The Charity is looking for aCafe Cook/Coordinator to work in its wellbeing centre whose responsibilities will include:
- Working alongside our Hub Team.
- Collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Giving input to add to our already popular menu that reflect customer preferences.
- Ensuring compliance with food safety standards and maintain a clean, organised kitchen environment.
- Overseeing meal preparation processes, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and portion sizes.
- Managing inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed while minimising waste.
- Monitoring kitchen performance and implement improvements where necessary.
Qualifications/Skills
- Good knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food preparation. Knowledge and understanding of ‘Safer Food Better Business Booklet’ or knowledge of Health and Safety & Food Hygiene with a minimum of L2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to multitask.
- Creative flair for menu development and meal presentation.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Excellent customer services skills.
- Good Microsoft Office and basic administration skills.
Experience working as a Cook within a café environment is preferred, but not essential.
Interviews to take place following an initial screening process with an anticipated start date as soon as possible. This post closes on Friday 4 July, however, it may close early if a suitable candidate is found.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.74-£14.84 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 04/07/2025