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We are looking for a caring, energetic, enthusiastic individual to join our well-established team at Cherry Tree House in Bristol as a Cook. Iris Care Group is the largest independent health and social care provider across the Southwest of England and South Wales, employing over 1,600 people. We provide innovative, effective, and forward‑thinking care for adults with specialist mental health care needs. With over 90% of staff saying they enjoy their job, we are proud to have created environments where our staff feel rewarded and fulfilled. Work for us and you’ll go home knowing that you’ve made a difference.

• Ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at all times.
• Store, prepare and serve food and beverage items in accordance with all Food Safety and Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Clean and store equipment, crockery, cutlery and utensils in a safe and hygienic manner.
• Perform daily cleaning of all areas of the kitchen using appropriate equipment, chemicals and work methods.
• Maintain documentation and procedures for efficiency and accuracy, e.g., temperature of food and equipment.
• Observe and maintain the highest standards of personal hygiene, confidentiality, courtesy and consideration to all people we support and colleagues.
• Ensure segregation and prompt removal of waste to designated collection points, in accordance with the Company’s Safe Waste Handling Procedure.
• Maintain and clean equipment in the appropriate manner.
• Report any maintenance problems to the Manager promptly, keeping an accurate record.
• Undertake housekeeping and cleaning duties as required.

• Understanding of Food Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations.
• Basic comprehension of the English language, basic literacy and numerical skills (e.g., GCSE level or equivalent).
• Ongoing commitment to personal development and training.

• Annual salary £27,596.25
• 28 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Industry‑leading training
• Employee Assistance Program with a free 24/7 confidential helpline (domestic, financial, legal, health support, etc.)
• High street retail discount scheme ‘Recognise Me’, staff benefits, wellbeing and recognition platform
• Free on‑site parking and uniform
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• No zero‑hour contracts
• Overtime opportunities
• Death in service
• Refer a friend scheme: earn up to £1000 for every new staff member you introduce.

• Full‑time, Permanent

Please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship under the Home Office regulations.

Work location: In person.