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West Lothian Council JOB OUTLINE Job Title Cook/Assistant Cook Reports to: Team Leader Location: Various Locations Qualifications - City and Guilds 711/2 and Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate. A shift rota including weekend working is in operation. Requirements Responsible for the day to day preparation of meals, snacks and any form of food preparation required to meet the needs of the patients and residents who live in the Care facility. Any other duties, which may be required in relation to Food Hygiene guidelines. Carry out all preparation and cooking of food. Responsible for serving and presentation of food. Undertake any cleaning activities necessary to ensure that standards of hygiene, Health and Safety are maintained to a high standard in the kitchen and other associated areas. This includes store rooms cupboards, daily oven cleaning, the cleaning of specialised equipment e.g. mixers, vegetable machines. Report any faults of malfunctions in kitchen equipment to the appropriate person. Report any other problems which affects the smooth running of the kitchen and associated areas. Ordering and checking of goods delivered against copy orders, ensuring quality and quantity. Stock control and knowledge of meal costs to ensure good financial management of budget. Recording temperatures of fridges/freezers. Raw and cooked food temperature control. The prevention of cross contamination by adherence to procedures and policies. The control of raw materials. The control of waste. Assist/undertake Hygiene training. Implement HACCP. Maintain identification of High Risk foods. Any other duties that the Manager considers a necessary part of the smooth operation of the kitchen DATA LABEL: PUBLIC and associated areas. Qualifications The postholder will require to be qualified, to City And Guilds 706/1-2 or equivalent, and also be prepared to undertake any other training required to ensure up to date skills and knowledge on new legislation in relation to Food Hygiene. Other Essential Information Shift rota in operation which includes weekend working. DATA LABEL: PUBLIC