Cook/Kitchen Coordinator

Urban Saints Westbrook is a residential centre suitable for church, youth and school groups, set in 18-acres of mixed parkland near Ryde, on the Isle of Wight. Westbrook provides a safe and fun environment, founded on Christian beliefs, for a variety of guests.

The Cook/Kitchen Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the kitchen at Westbrook, ensuring the preparation and delivery of nutritious, balanced, and safe meals to the guests. This role combines hands-on food preparation with management duties, including menu planning, stock control, and maintaining a high standard of hygiene and food safety. The position requires flexibility in hours and scheduling to accommodate the needs of the bookings at Westbrook.

About You

We are looking for someone with strong organisational skills, who can work well as part of a team as well as working independently, who is able to be practical and adaptable. A strong candidate will be able to interact well with a variety of people, will have proven experience in a professional kitchen and will have knowledge about food safety regulations, with qualifications to support this.

Please note, this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits

When joining Urban Saints, you’ll enjoy benefits including:

• 25 days holiday (pro-rata) plus eight days bank holidays (pro-rata).
• Pension scheme: we contribute 6% to the Urban Saints pension scheme.
• Life assurance: you will receive life assurance cover to the value of four times your annual pensionable salary.
• Eight Volunteering days (pro-rata): you will have an opportunity to volunteer for one of our events or a similar charity of choice.

To Apply

Please read through the Housekeeper information pack for full details of the role and how to apply. The deadline for applications is the 4th of April at 12pm (midday). Please note, we will be actively reviewing applications ahead of the closing date and reserve the right to close applications before this date.

You will need to have the right to work in the UK as we are unable to sponsor visas.