Cook - Meadow View

Hesley Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks holiday

Pension scheme

Cycle to work Scheme

Free parking

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Hesley Group is seeking a Cook for Meadow View in Tickhill, Doncaster. The role covers all aspects of catering, ensuring meals are nutritious and visually appealing for a range of occasions.

A patient, caring approach and the ability to communicate with colleagues, residents, and visitors are essential. The successful candidate will join a team committed to safeguarding and delivering excellent care, with a strong emphasis on reliability and building positive relationships within the service.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Level 2 catering/hospitality or food preparation qualification required.
• Reliable with good communication and a passion for delivering great service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high nutritional standard meals for a range of occasions.
• Prepare and present attractive meals in the service.
• Work to a 4-week rota with 8am-4:30pm or 10am-6:30pm shifts.

Skills

Communication

Food safety

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 catering/hospitality or food preparation

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

About The Role

We are looking to appoint a Cook, within our service at Meadow View located at Tickhill, Doncaster. The role of the Cook involves being responsible for all aspects of catering within the service. It is about making sure the kitchen produces attractive food to a high nutritional standard for a range of meals and occasions.

The role requires an organised individual to draw upon a range of practical skills, have a sound knowledge base and, not least, the ability to communicate, understand people’s needs and build positive relationships with the people we support, your colleagues and visitors.

Hours of work are a 4 week rota, Kitchen is open 7 days per week, shifts 8am-4:30pm or 10am-6:30pm

About You

If you are a patient, caring and understanding individual, working with the Hesley Group will prove to be a fulfilling and rewarding career.

Ideally you will have some experience in a similar role and have a level 2 qualification in either catering/hospitality or food preparation.

You must be reliable and have good communication skills but most importantly have a passion for delivering a great service.

You will be joining a team who are passionate about safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support and a company who values its employees.

We are committed to building a stable and sustainable workforce to ensure that we provide the best continuity of care for the people we support. While we welcome applications from all candidates, some roles may require candidates to have the right to work in the UK without restrictions due to the nature of the service and staffing requirements. These roles may be prioritised for those with unrestricted right to work in the UK and due to our operational needs at the time.

About Us

Benefits of working for us:

• Continuous support and feedback through 1:1 supervision
• 6 weeks holiday
• Ongoing free mandatory and development training days Regular promotion opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Access to various discounts at a range of different retailers
• Refer a friend scheme – earn a referral bonus for recommending successful new starters with us
• Free parking

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities because we know that different perspectives make us stronger. Hesley Group are proud to be a Living Wage Employer, ensuring every one of our colleagues is paid at least the real living wage, reflecting the true cost of living. It’s our commitment to fairness, a recognition of skill and a heartfelt thank you to the incredible people who make what we do possible.