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OakRay Care Group Ltd; Totland; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

OakRay Care Group Ltd, a family-run provider of elderly care, invites applications for a part-time Cook at Totland Bay care home. The role involves preparing and serving healthy, traditional meals for residents and ensuring high food safety standards across shifts held on Saturdays and Sundays.

A relevant food hygiene qualification is required, and experience in an elderly care setting is desirable. Applicants must have unrestricted right to work in the UK; the salary is competitive and

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable and passionate Cook for elderly care setting.
• Thorough understanding of food safety and catering paperwork.
• Previous experience in a care home setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve healthy, traditional home-cooked meals for residents.
• Ensure food safety standards are met and complete catering paperwork.
• Collaborate with care home team to meet residents' dietary needs.
• Work 16 hours across Saturday and Sunday.

Skills

Food safety

Cook experience

Elderly care knowledge

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

OakRay Care is a family run business, specialising in the provision of residential care for the elderly. We run high-quality care homes and are committed to making a positive difference to our residents, in every way. We currently operate four care homes; three on the Isle of Wight and one in Fordingbridge, in the New Forest.

Our most important asset is our staff, so we always look for individuals who want to make an impact and positive difference on those around them.

We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Cook to join our friendly, supportive team at our Totland Bay care home.

Little Hayes Care Home provides accommodation and personal care for up to 32 people over the age of 65, some of whom are living with dementia or physical health needs.

We are looking for a knowledgeable and passionate Cook, who can prepare and serve healthy, traditional home cooked food for our residents. Can you make a tasty Shepherd's pie?

A thorough understanding of food safety is crucial, and you should be able to complete the appropriate catering paperwork. You should hold the relevant food hygiene qualifications.

Previous experience working as a Cook within an elderly care home environment is desirable.

A competitive salary is offered. The role requires 16 hours across Saturday and Sunday.

If you are interested in this exciting role, have the necessary experience and would like to join our friendly team, we’d love to hear from you,

Please note: Candidates must already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK, as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applications requiring current or future sponsorship cannot be considered.

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