Resident-Focused Cook in Care Home Kitchen

OSJCT Group; Grantham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Workplace pension

Free uniform

Free DBS

Higher weekend rates

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend up to £1000

Blue Light Card / My Rewards

Job summary

OSJCT Group in Grantham is recruiting a Cook to join our friendly catering team. You will prepare meals for residents, ensuring nutrition and dietary needs are met, while avoiding split shifts and anti-social hours.

Previous kitchen experience and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate are expected; Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking is favorable but not essential. Weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional kitchen with large groups.
• Catering for specialist diets and nutritional needs.
• Basic Food Hygiene knowledge and ongoing training encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for residents in a care home setting.
• Work with a team to provide high-quality dining experiences.
• Ensure meals meet dietary requirements and menus.

Skills

Catering experience

Food hygiene certificate

Nutrition awareness

Education

Food Hygiene Cert

Level 2 Diploma

Job description

OSJCT Group in Grantham is recruiting a Cook to join our friendly catering team. You will prepare meals for residents, ensuring nutrition and dietary needs are met, while avoiding split shifts and anti-social hours.

Previous kitchen experience and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate are expected; Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking is favorable but not essential. Weekend work may be required.