Caring Cook for Community Home — Dignified Dining

PrimeLife Ltd; Oadby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded DBS

Holiday Pay scheme

Refer a Friend scheme

Job summary

Prime Life is seeking a caring Cook for Woodlands Care Home in the Oadby area of Leicester. The role focuses on preparing meals, snacks and beverages to meet residents' dietary needs while maintaining a dignified dining experience.

We welcome applicants with catering or Food Hygiene qualifications; training is provided if needed. Benefits include funded DBS, holiday pay, and a Refer a Friend scheme up to £250.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook in a care setting preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene essential.
• Ability to work with dietary restrictions and individual resident needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals, snacks and beverages to residents' dietary requirements.
• Conduct quality checks on food and storage.
• Plan menus according to residents' preferences and requirements.
• Assist with food service to ensure dignified dining for residents.
• Maintain stock records and order supplies.

Skills

Catering experience

Food hygiene knowledge

Patient care

Education

Food Hygiene qualification

Catering qualification

Job description

Prime Life is seeking a caring Cook for Woodlands Care Home in the Oadby area of Leicester. The role focuses on preparing meals, snacks and beverages to meet residents' dietary needs while maintaining a dignified dining experience.

We welcome applicants with catering or Food Hygiene qualifications; training is provided if needed. Benefits include funded DBS, holiday pay, and a Refer a Friend scheme up to £250.