Cook

Bo Asian Bistro; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Cook to join their team at Marmaduke care home in Hull. This exciting role offers the chance to create delicious and nutritious meals for residents, ensuring a positive dining experience that promotes community and social interaction. As a Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills while working as part of a supportive team. With a focus on creativity and adaptability, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of those you serve. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact every day, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle reward discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Excellent supervision and peer support

Career prospects

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking for varied dietary needs is essential.
• Creative in menu development and food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve nutritious meals.
• Interact with residents to gather feedback on meals.
• Comply with food hygiene standards and maintain records.

Skills

Cooking

Menu Development

Food Hygiene Standards

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate

Catering Qualification

Job description

Position

Cook
Care home: Marmaduke
Location: 50 Marmaduke Street, Hull, HU3 3BH
Contract type: 40 Hours Per Week
Rate: £12 Per Hour
Care home CQC rating: Rated ‘Good’ by CQC

Are you an experienced Cook looking for a new challenge? Join us as our new Cook at Marmaduke care home in Hull.

In this role, you’ll cook delicious, healthy and nutritious meals for the people we support, ensuring that everyone has a positive dining experience to increase nutritional intake, promote social interaction, and build a sense of community.

This is an exciting opportunity to use your cooking skills to make a real difference every day.

About Exemplar Health Care

Marmaduke is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex mental health needs and neuro-disabilities. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop, and progress.

About the role

Our Cooks make delicious and nourishing meals for people with a range of dietary requirements. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing, cooking, and serving food
2. Understanding people’s needs, likes, and choices to develop suitable menus
3. Interacting with the people we support to get feedback on meals
4. Complying with food hygiene standards
5. Completing relevant checks and maintaining records
6. Being a great team player, working as part of the wider Catering Team.

If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.

About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success, and teamwork. You’re also:

1. A cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements
2. Creative in menu development and food preparation
3. An excellent team player
4. Adaptable and flexible
5. Someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

We like our Cooks to have a food hygiene certificate and a relevant catering qualification, but these aren’t necessary.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

1. Excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities, and career prospects
2. Access to wages before payday
3. Retail and lifestyle reward discounts
4. Free DBS check
5. 24/7 counselling and support
6. Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.