Compassionate Cook & Housekeeper (Bank) – Flexible Hours

Abbeyfield; Halifax; On-site; GBP 17,509 - 17,908; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible pay

Accrue leave at an equivalent rate of 31 days

Mandatory training provided

Job summary

Abbeyfield is seeking a Cook (Housekeeper and Domestic) in Halifax to provide nutritious meals for residents. The ideal candidate will have a Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in cooking for large groups, ensuring that meals meet dietary requirements.

This role offers competitive pay and flexible working hours. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. A comprehensive induction and mandatory training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of cooking varied, healthy meals for large groups.
• Ability to read and write to a good standard.
• Methodical and highly organized approach to kitchen management.

Responsibilities

• Create healthy balanced menus in consultation with residents.
• Plan, prepare, and cook meals according to dietary requirements.
• Maintain stock control and manage catering costs within budget.
• Ensure safe use of catering equipment and report defects.
• Adhere to kitchen cleaning procedures and health standards.

Skills

Food Hygiene Certificate

Cooking for large groups

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Understanding nutritional needs

Education

Relevant Certificate in Food Hygiene

Job description

Abbeyfield is seeking a Cook (Housekeeper and Domestic) in Halifax to provide nutritious meals for residents. The ideal candidate will have a Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in cooking for large groups, ensuring that meals meet dietary requirements.

This role offers competitive pay and flexible working hours. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. A comprehensive induction and mandatory training will be provided.