Care Home Cook - Balanced Hours, Nutritious Meals

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid PVG

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Trinity House Care Home in Edinburgh is seeking a Cook to prepare and deliver nutritious meals for residents in a high-quality, boutique-style setting. This role emphasizes comfort, routine and wellbeing, with no late evenings or split shifts.

You will plan menus, handle fresh ingredients, maintain hygiene and safety standards, and work as part of a supportive team. The position offers PVG, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks leave on a full-time 40-hour contract.

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate required.
• Experience in a kitchen or food preparation role.
• Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A positive and reliable approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver high-quality meals tailored to residents’ needs.
• Follow dietary requirements and ensure high hygiene standards.
• Work as part of a supportive kitchen team to run efficiently.
• Maintain consistent routines with no late shifts.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Experience in a kitchen or food

Good communication and organisational

Positive and reliable

Job description

Trinity House Care Home in Edinburgh is seeking a Cook to prepare and deliver nutritious meals for residents in a high-quality, boutique-style setting. This role emphasizes comfort, routine and wellbeing, with no late evenings or split shifts.

You will plan menus, handle fresh ingredients, maintain hygiene and safety standards, and work as part of a supportive team. The position offers PVG, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks leave on a full-time 40-hour contract.