MPA Recruitment are looking for a reliable and experienced Ad Hoc Cook to join our team. This role provides cover on an as-needed basis - ideal for someone seeking flexible work or looking to supplement existing hours.
You'll be responsible for preparing and serving wholesome, well-balanced meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents, including those with special requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and cook meals following planned menus and dietary guidelines.
* Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
* Ensure safe food storage, preparation, and service in line with health and safety standards.
* Work closely with care staff to support residents' individual nutritional needs.
* Manage kitchen stock and report shortages to the manager.
About You:
* Previous experience as a Cook or Chef in a care home, hospital, or similar setting (preferred).
* Knowledge of food hygiene regulations and special dietary requirements.
* Food Hygiene Level 2
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
* A caring, positive attitude and a commitment to residents' wellbeing.
Benefits:
* Flexible, ad hoc shifts to suit your schedule.
* Supportive team and welcoming working environment.
* Training and development opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you're a dedicated cook with a passion for providing nutritious, comforting meals, we'd love to hear from you!
Please contact Stacey Hamlin on for further details.