Cook (Bank)

Bupa Global; Bingley, Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in the UK seeks a passionate Cook to join their team. The role involves creating delicious and nutritious menus, catering for events, and ensuring high standards of food safety. Bupa offers flexible working patterns, a comprehensive induction, and benefits such as meals on shift and gym discounts.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive induction

Free meal on every shift

Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking and food preparation.
• Ability to create varied and nutritional menus.
• Familiarity with dietary needs and preferences.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver varied menus for residents' dietary needs.
• Put forward ideas to enhance dining experiences.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety guidelines.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Menu creation

Adherence to COSHH guidelines

Event catering

Job description

Crossley house care home - 885, Thornton Road, Fairweather Green, Bradford, BD8 0HH

Cottingley hall - care home Bradford Road, Bingley, BD16 1TX

Salary £12.35 - £13.32 per hour depending on experience

Bank - Zero hour contract to work across both care homes

We make health happen

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

Our fantastic Kitchen Team is the magic behind each delicious dish we serve our guests. They are passionate about all things food and take great pride in each dish they prepare.

We are looking for an equally passionate Cook to join the team and help create and deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Using your passion for cooking and fresh ingredients to create varied and nutritional menus in line with dietary needs and preferences of our residents
• Putting forward ideas to deliver an excellent dining experience, helping our residents to feel at home
• Adhering to COSHH and HACCP guidelines, company policies and procedures, budgets, managing orders and deliveries
• Catering for special events or seasonal activities, such as summer fetes, Christmas parties and birthdays (as required)

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• Flexible working patterns to fit around you
• Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
• Free meal on every shift
• DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We ’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa ” , we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve . That’s why w e especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer a n interview /assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

**Please note, this role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and is not included under the UK's Points Based Immigration System for sponsorship by an employer.