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Fairlawn Residential Home; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairlawn Residential Home in Maidstone is seeking a Cook to work five mornings per week, including alternate weekends, preparing nutritious breakfasts and lunches for residents.

You will maintain a clean, safe kitchen, carry out all food preparation and cleaning duties, and ensure compliance with current food safety and hygiene regulations. You will cater for residents with dietary requirements, including diabetic and gluten-free diets.

Qualifications

• Cater for residents with dietary requirements including diabetic and gluten-free diets; ensure meals prepared safely.
• Follow strict food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Clean and safe kitchen operations and food handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook nutritious breakfasts and lunches for residents.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen.
• Carry out all food preparation and cleaning duties.
• Ensure compliance with current food safety, handling and hygiene regulations.

Job description

The Cook will work 5 mornings per week, including alternate weekends, and will be responsible for preparing and cooking nutritious breakfasts and lunches for residents in the care home.

Key duties will include maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, carrying out all food preparation and cleaning duties, and ensuring that current food safety, food handling and hygiene regulations are followed at all times.

The Cook will cater for residents with individual dietary requirements and special diets, including diabetic, gluten-free and other prescribed dietary needs, ensuring meals are prepared safely and appropriately.