Aberdeenshire Council
Assistant Cook
Assistant Cook at Aberdeenshire Council, based in GB, paying £16,886 - £17,368 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £16,886 - £17,368 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site · Weekend work
- Location
- GB
- Closing date
- Sector
- Chef
- DBS check
50% below the typical rate for chef
Reference councils/aberdeenshire-council/jobs/assistant-cook-494956
About the role
Job DescriptionUndertake the planning, preparation and serving of meals within the care home incollaboration with other staff.
This post will require weekend working. Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00 or 09:00 to 17:00.
There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.
Fixed Term for a period not exceeding: 28/03/2027
Informal enquiries to Dana Macdonald - [phone removed]
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Reference: councils/aberdeenshire-council/jobs/assistant-cook-494956 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · Listed via Aberdeenshire Council
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