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Cook - Part Time - Weekend

PrimeLife Ltd

Kingston upon Hull

On-site

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A leading care home in Hull seeks a dedicated Cook to prepare meals tailored to residents' dietary needs and preferences. This role offers a balanced work-life schedule with competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment for making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Hourly pay between £12.45 to £13.30
Opportunities for training and progression
Fully funded DBS
Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme
Refer a Friend bonus up to £250
Access to Blue Light Card

Qualifications

  • Experienced Cook with a genuine caring nature.
  • Knowledge of food hygiene and ideally a Catering qualification.
  • Willingness to learn and progress with support.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare meals and snacks according to residents’ dietary needs.
  • Plan menus and maintain stock records.
  • Ensure a hygienic kitchen and assist in food service.

Skills

Caring nature
Meal preparation
Food hygiene knowledge

Education

Food Hygiene qualification
Catering qualification

Job description

Make a difference every day and give back to your community!

This role will be based at Loran House Care Home, in Hull. The home has been specially designed to cater to the every need of 46 residents, living with a range of age related, physical and mental health conditions that require dignified support from our caring team. The home provides a unique reablement service within the local community and supports individuals with short stay respite care following their discharge from hospitals, to ensure a safe return home once rehabilitated. It is essential that candidates for this role are patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities to maximise and promote their independence.

Benefits of becoming our Cook:

This role offers great work life balance, with regular set shift patterns across a 7-day working week. In return for your commitment to our residents, we can offer range of excellent benefits including;

  • Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.45 to £13.30 per hour dependent upon qualification level
  • Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
  • Fully funded DBS
  • Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
  • Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate!
  • Access to Blue Light Card

Responsibilities of our Cook include:

  • Preparing meals, snacks and beverages in line with our residents’ dietary requirements
  • Undertaking quality checks on food prepared and food being stored
  • Planning menus in line with the preferences and requirements of our residents
  • Assisting with food service to allow our residents a dignified dining experience
  • Maintaining stock records in line with company policy and food safety regulations
  • Ordering stock and maintaining accurate records
  • Maintaining a hygienic and tidy kitchen and supporting with deep cleaning tasks

What we’re looking for in our Cook:

To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. You will be an experienced Cook, ideally holding a Food Hygiene and/or Catering qualification, though this is not essential as Prime Life can support you with the training necessary for this role.

If you feel have the skills and experience to become our Cook please click ‘apply’ today, and we’ll ensure to be in touch!
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