Part-Time Weekend Cook for Care Home — Healthy Menus

Active Care Group; Kingsnorth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Weekend Cook for their Bethany Lodge in Dymchurch. The role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals to residents and requires an NVQ level 2 or above in catering. A positive attitude, excellent food hygiene knowledge, and a commitment to teamwork are essential. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, training opportunities, and competitive holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement

Birthday off

Access to training and development

Active Reward App

Employee Assistance Programme

Nest Personal Pension account

Medicash Health Plan access

Active Awards recognition programme

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ level 2 or above in catering.
• Strong understanding of food hygiene and preparation.
• Ability to maintain a positive and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve food to the highest standards.
• Review menus based on residents' needs and preferences.
• Maintain effective communication with residents and staff.
• Ensure cost-effective ordering and supply management.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of food hygiene and food preparation

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Reliability and timekeeping

Education

NVQ level 2 or above in catering

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Weekend Cook for their Bethany Lodge in Dymchurch. The role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals to residents and requires an NVQ level 2 or above in catering. A positive attitude, excellent food hygiene knowledge, and a commitment to teamwork are essential. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, training opportunities, and competitive holiday entitlement.