Care Home Kitchen Chef - Nutritious Meals for Diverse Diets

The Methodist Church in Britain; Maryport; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive working environment

Training and development

Staff benefits

Job summary

Parkside Residential Home within Cumberland Council is seeking a permanent cook to prepare meals that meet varied dietary needs, plan menus, and keep the kitchen running smoothly. You will work on stock control, hygiene compliance and support the home’s residents with nutritious meals; Enhanced DBS and Basic Food Hygiene Certificate are required; applicants should have experience cooking for diverse diets.

This role offers a supportive working environment and opportunities for training and

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Experience cooking for diverse dietary requirements.
• Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present nutritious meals that suit varied dietary needs and preferences.
• Help plan menus.
• Manage kitchen stock.
• Maintain hygiene standards.
• Ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen.

Skills

Friendly, team-focused attitude

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Parkside Residential Home within Cumberland Council is seeking a permanent cook to prepare meals that meet varied dietary needs, plan menus, and keep the kitchen running smoothly. You will work on stock control, hygiene compliance and support the home’s residents with nutritious meals; Enhanced DBS and Basic Food Hygiene Certificate are required; applicants should have experience cooking for diverse diets.

This role offers a supportive working environment and opportunities for training and