Cook/Chef

TN United Kingdom; Rochdale; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A residential care home in Rochdale seeks a Care Home Cook to provide nutritious meals and support to residents. The role requires a caring attitude and experience in catering. You will ensure food safety and build meaningful relationships with residents while working in a supportive environment.

Benefits

5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays

Sick Pay

Study Pay

Pension - Employer contributions

Career Development Training

Refer a friend Scheme

Company recognition award

Qualifications

• 4 years or more experience as a cook or chef required.
• Experience is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Put residents’ meals and well-being at the heart of everything.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and understand their nutrition needs.
• Responsible for hygiene and cleanliness of the kitchen.

Skills

Caring attitude

Communication

Education

NVQ 2 in catering

Diploma level 2 in catering

Job description

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Care Home Cook | Rochdale| Full or Part Time | £13.00 - £14.00 per hour

Our client is a residential care home that prides itself on the warmth and support they provide to its residents and their families. They promote independence, dignity and quality of life at all times in a person-centred caring and supportive environment.

What can you expect in return?

• 5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays pro-rota
• Sick Pay
• Study Pay
• Pension - Employer contributions
• Career Development Training to recognise NVQ level
• Refer a friend Scheme
• Company recognition award
• Support & development and a great environment to work in

Are you the right person for the job?

• Experience is preferred but not essential -however a caring and compassionate attitude is
• NVQ 2 or Diploma level 2 in catering is desirable or willing to undertake the qualification
• You must have 4 years or more experience as a cook or chef
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to work flexible hours

What will your role look like?

• You will put the resident’s meals and well-being at the heart of everything you do. The Home currently scores five in food safety inspection consistently every year in the last five years
• You will build meaningful relationships with the residents and understand their nutrition needs, meet all the food safety regulations
• You will attend to individual resident needs and get to know their unique preferences and personalities
• You will help serve food in the dining room, responsible for the hygiene and cleanliness of the kitchen

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