Assistant Cook

TN United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and family-oriented healthcare team as an Assistant Cook! In this role, you will take charge of the kitchen when the Head Cook is off, ensuring meals are prepared and served with care. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions and invests in your growth. If you have a passion for cooking and a desire to make a difference in people's lives, this opportunity at a leading healthcare group is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking and food preparation is essential.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations in the absence of the Head Cook.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve meals throughout the day.
• Manage kitchen operations and address any issues during shifts.

Skills

Cooking

Food Preparation

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds Equivalent

Job description

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We are recruiting for a Assistant Cook to join our team at Conway Group Healthcare.

Conway Group Healthcare is made up of 8 Care Homes providing Nursing and Residential Care in the local communities. We aim to provide a home from home experience for our residents; our team is friendly and welcoming, and our residents are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in strong family values to deliver compassionate, heart-centred, and sincere care. Our ethos is simple: "we take the time because it's the little things that matter."

About The Role

Job Summary:

You will take full responsibility for running the Kitchen on days when the Head Cook is off duty. Your duties include preparing, cooking, and serving Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, along with providing a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day, and preparing evening suppers. You will own any issues that arise during your shift and manage them accordingly.

Skills Needed

About The Company

Conway Group is a privately owned group of companies specializing in property development, investment, asset management, construction, and healthcare, with an impressive track record in delivering high-quality projects.

Company Culture

We understand that professional caring is physically, mentally, and emotionally demanding, but we also know that giving in love is rewarding. Caring for those less able than yourself is one of the most satisfying jobs you can do. You’re good at what you do, and what you do makes a difference! That’s caring.

When you work with Conway Group Healthcare, you become part of our family and community. We recognize the importance of your role and will support you to be your best and happy at work.

We ensure that all staff receive the necessary training, skills, attitude, and team support to excel. We invest in our staff, look after them, and care for them.

We appreciate your efforts with praise and thank-yous for a job well done, and we support your growth through mentoring and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Our reputation as a leading, experienced healthcare group is built on high standards and professionalism. We seek your best, and in return, we give our best to you.

Join the family!

Desired Criteria

Required Criteria

• NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds Equivalent, preferably Level 3.