Care Kitchen Cook: Home-Style Meals & Flexible Hours

St Philips Care Group; Dalbeattie; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Paid induction and shadow shifts

Flexible shifts

Full training provided

Refer a friend bonus £100

Job summary

St Philips Care Group is seeking a reliable cook to join our busy kitchen team. The role involves preparing and serving nutritious meals for residents, working within budgets, and maintaining high hygiene standards. Training is provided and enhanced DBS/PVG checks are required.

We value a caring approach and the ability to relate to residents, with opportunities to learn and progress within the St Philips Care family across the UK.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 / 706/2 Catering required or equivalent.
• Basic/Intermediate Food Hygiene certificate preferred.
• Experience in care/hospital or commercial kitchen is advantageous but training provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals and beverages as required.
• Follow home policies and maintain high hygiene standards.
• Order food and manage kitchen resources effectively.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness records.

Skills

Cooking

Hygiene practices

Communication skills

Dietary needs

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 706/2 Catering

Food Hygiene certificate (Basic/Intermediate)

Job description

St Philips Care Group is seeking a reliable cook to join our busy kitchen team. The role involves preparing and serving nutritious meals for residents, working within budgets, and maintaining high hygiene standards. Training is provided and enhanced DBS/PVG checks are required.

We value a caring approach and the ability to relate to residents, with opportunities to learn and progress within the St Philips Care family across the UK.