Cook/Chef

Absolute Solutions Group; Sandbach; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in care services is seeking an experienced Chef/Cook to manage meal preparations at their Sandbach location. The ideal candidate will plan menus to cater to diverse dietary needs, ensuring quality and safety in food handling. This role is vital in providing a nurturing dining experience for residents, necessitating both culinary expertise and regulatory knowledge in food hygiene.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment is necessary.
• Good written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all meals served at the care home.
• Ensure meals are timely and dietary requirements are met.
• Maintain food safety and storage.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 in Food Hygiene

Level 4 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced Chef/Cook to work in one of our busy Care Homes in Sandbach.

You will be responsible for all meals served at the home and ensure that they are all served in a timely manner enabling all residents to dine at the same time.

Planning menus to provide a varied nutritionally balanced diet and ensuring that all dietary requirements are met. Maintaining an awareness of individual residents risks assessments relating to specific catering support needs, for example choking.

Ensuring that foodstuffs are stored correctly and regularly checked for freshness.

You will need:-

• Level 3 in food Hygiene (and additional HACCP Accreditation) or a level 4 food hygiene certificate
• Have experience in working in a kitchen environment
• To have good written and verbal communication skills
• To work flexibly within rostered hours
• To be a good team player

If you would like to know more please call Mandy on 01270 213710