Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding role in a trusted care company? At Altogether Care, our family values ensure that we put people first.
Join us as a Chef/Cook in our Weymouth Care Home to provide our 36 residents with high quality dishes and to become part of our growing family.
Working 22 hours a week and with the ability to be flexible to cover weekends, annual leave and absence, our home is a close-knit friendly place to work. If you enjoy the support of great teams and consistent working hours, this is for you.
* Welcome Bonus via our Care Friends 'Refer a Friend'
* As an employee you can earn extra money with our 'Refer a friend' scheme
* Fully funded induction and ongoing training and career development
* Access to 100'S eLearning courses.
* Guaranteed working hours on a Permanent contract.
* We are an established family run business, not an agency.
* Wellbeing support for you with Access to our qualified Mental Health First Aiders
* Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
* Wellbeing events and initiatives including gentle relaxing and yoga, self gratification and menopause support.
* Company pension scheme
* Staff appreciation incentives; Reward and Recognition for our exceptional carers with personal thoughtful gifts.
About The Role
What will YOU be doing?
* Experience: as a Chef or commercial cook: 2 year (preferred)
* Good cooking skills and hygiene required
* Consideration to resident's dietary needs
* Be positive and proactive in response to residents feedback
* Include residents in menu planning.
* Be organised and participate in preparation of all meals
* Take pride in your kitchen keeping it clan and tidy by clearing waste correctly and washing up after service.
* Contribute in the serving of food.
* Ensure all food preparation and storage areas are kept clean as per programme.
What do YOU need?
* A can-do positive, friendly attitude,
* Have a caring nature,
* Be reliable and trustworthy.
* Have excellent communication skills
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