Relief Cook: Lead Kitchen for Elderly Care (Flexible)

Avante Care & Support Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free DBS check

Pension contributions

Free uniform

Training & development

GP/Wellbeing services

Job summary

Avante Care & Support Ltd is seeking a Relief Cook at Weybourne to join our not-for-profit dementia care team in London. You will help run a kitchen, plan nutritious menus, and supervise staff with respect for residents' dietary needs.

We value flexibility, reliability and teamwork, offering training, free DBS, pension contributions, a uniform, and access to wellbeing services as part of our supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience running a kitchen and managing a team.
• Understanding of elderly dietary needs and food hygiene practices.
• Relevant food/catering qualifications (Level 2 or higher).

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen team and plan nutritious menus.
• Supervise kitchen staff and ensure quality control.
• Ensure meals meet residents' dietary requirements and preferences.

Skills

Kitchen management

Elderly dietary needs

Food hygiene practices

Education

Level 2 or higher in food/catering

Job description

Avante Care & Support Ltd is seeking a Relief Cook at Weybourne to join our not-for-profit dementia care team in London. You will help run a kitchen, plan nutritious menus, and supervise staff with respect for residents' dietary needs.

We value flexibility, reliability and teamwork, offering training, free DBS, pension contributions, a uniform, and access to wellbeing services as part of our supportive workplace.