Care Home Chef (Bank) – Nutritious Meals, Flexible Shifts

Shaw healthcare; Millhalf; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Shaw healthcare is seeking a Bank Cook for Cartref Care Home in Hay-on-Wye to join our resident-focused catering team. This on-site role offers shift times 7am-2:30pm, with bank hours as/when needed including weekends, and a pay of £15.17 per hour.

You will prepare, cook and serve nutritious meals, plan menus with dietary considerations, maintain HACCP records and lead a small kitchen team to ensure high standards of cleanliness and service for our residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering for residents or similar environment.
• Ability to plan nutritious menus considering dietary, cultural and individual preferences.
• Knowledge of food safety and HACCP procedures.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking and serving fresh, high-quality meals for residents.
• Planning varied, nutritious menus that cater for dietary, cultural and individual preferences.
• Supporting celebrations, themed events and special occasions with delicious catering.
• Ordering stock within budget and company guidelines using approved suppliers.
• Maintaining accurate food safety records in line with HACCP requirements.
• Ensuring the kitchen consistently meets high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, following all procedures.
• Leading, motivating and supporting members of the catering team.

Skills

Cooking

Menu planning

Stock ordering

HACCP

Team leadership

Job description

Shaw healthcare is seeking a Bank Cook for Cartref Care Home in Hay-on-Wye to join our resident-focused catering team. This on-site role offers shift times 7am-2:30pm, with bank hours as/when needed including weekends, and a pay of £15.17 per hour.

You will prepare, cook and serve nutritious meals, plan menus with dietary considerations, maintain HACCP records and lead a small kitchen team to ensure high standards of cleanliness and service for our residents.