Cook Role

TN United Kingdom; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated and passionate Cook is sought to join a care home team in Cirencester, where high-quality meals are prepared in a warm environment. This role is vital for ensuring residents receive nutritious food tailored to their dietary needs. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for training and career development.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for training and career development

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook, preferably in a care setting.
• Knowledge of dietary needs for elderly residents.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking a variety of nutritious meals.
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety.
• Collaborating with care staff for appropriate meal delivery.

Skills

Cooking

Teamwork

Hygiene Standards

Education

Food Hygiene Level 2

Job description

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Care Home Cook**
Location: Cotsworlds
Salary: £27,000 per year
Hours: 38 hours per week

A dedicated and passionate Cook is sought to join a care home team, where high-quality meals are prepared in a warm and welcoming environment. This role plays a vital part in ensuring residents receive nutritious and enjoyable food tailored to their dietary needs.

Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and cooking a variety of nutritious meals, catering to individual dietary requirements.
- Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety in the kitchen.
- Collaborating with care staff to ensure residents receive appropriate meals for their health and well-being.
- Managing stock, assisting with menu planning, and ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen.

Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience as a cook, preferably in a care setting.
- Knowledge of dietary needs and meal preparation for elderly residents.
- A passion for cooking and creating enjoyable mealtime experiences.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification (or willingness to obtain).

What the Role Offers
- Competitive salary of £27,000 per year.
- A supportive and friendly work environment.
- Opportunities for training and career development.
- A rewarding position that makes a meaningful impact on resident's lives.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and bring warmth and joy to the care home through their culinary skills.

If you are Interested in the role please contact Giles for further Information

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