Cook

Avon Search & Selection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Cook for a care home in Rugby. This full-time position offers evenings off and a great shift pattern. Responsibilities include menu planning, food preparation, and staff supervision, ensuring high hygiene standards. The role includes excellent pay rates and various benefits such as guaranteed hours and training opportunities. If you're passionate about catering and enjoy working in a vibrant environment, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Company benefits

Guaranteed Hours

Training & Development

Free Uniform

Free meals on long shifts

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a cook in a similar environment.
• Ability to oversee food preparation and train staff.
• Strong understanding of hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare balanced and healthy menus for the residents.
• Support the Head Chef in maintaining kitchen efficiency.
• Engage with residents for feedback on food preferences.

Skills

Menu planning

Food preparation

Hygiene and safety compliance

Team supervision

Communication

Job description

Vacancy - Cook (AV1835d)

Hours - Full-time (no evening shifts)

Salary - £12.66ph + Benefits

Location - Rugby

Job Summary

We are looking for a talented and experienced Cook to support the Head Chef in running a kitchen in our Client's care home in Rugby. You will be responsible for supporting with all kitchen activities, from menu planning to food preparation and ensuring high quality and safety standards. You will oversee food preparation, train and supervise kitchen staff, and ensure the kitchen operates efficiently and hygienically within the operating budget alongside the Head Chef.

Job responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation of balanced, healthy and varied menus for the Home.
• Responsible for ensuring you support the Head Chef to maintain the kitchen and all food preparation areas for efficiency, hygiene and safety in all catering areas within the Home, complying at all times with Company Policy and Procedure, Health and Safety at work.
• Responsible for talking to residents, staff, families and the Home Manager to gain feedback on food preferences; meal and snack quality and seasonal menu changes.

Having a Job in Catering and getting your evenings and some weekends off is unheard of as a rule. This Job will allow you evenings off and offers a great shift pattern.

Other tasty benefits include…

• Excellent rates of pay
• Company benefits
• Guaranteed Hours
• Training & Development
• Free Uniform
• Free meals on long shifts

For any further information about this fantastic Cook job in Rugby, please apply with your most up to date CV and one of our Team will call you.