Cook in Care Home | Not-for-Profit, Weekend Premium

Coombe End Court; Marlborough; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Workplace pension

Free uniform

Free DBS

Higher weekend rates

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend scheme

Blue Light Card & My Rewards

Job summary

Coombe End Court care home in Marlborough is seeking an experienced Cook to join the friendly catering team. You will prepare meals for residents, ensuring nutritional needs and personal preferences are met.

The role involves 4x10 hour shifts per week, with weekend work on occasions, and benefits include pension, uniforms, DBS and career development. Applicants should have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and kitchen experience; studying towards Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking is

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in professional kitchens.
• Experience catering for specialist diets and large groups.
• Willingness to work weekends and engage with residents.

Responsibilities

• Create delicious meals for residents in a care home setting.
• Support nutritional needs and tailor meals to preferences.
• Work with the catering team to deliver high-quality dining experiences.
• Occasional weekend shifts as part of 4x10 hour pattern.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Diet catering

Resident engagement

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking (preferred)

Job description

Coombe End Court care home in Marlborough is seeking an experienced Cook to join the friendly catering team. You will prepare meals for residents, ensuring nutritional needs and personal preferences are met.

The role involves 4x10 hour shifts per week, with weekend work on occasions, and benefits include pension, uniforms, DBS and career development. Applicants should have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and kitchen experience; studying towards Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking is