Care Home Cook
Are you looking for a part-time catering job that makes a real difference to people's lives?
If you have professional cooking experience and are positive and pro-active in providing excellent meals for the residents of our care home then we have just the job for you.
Broadland View Care Home is a small friendly independently owned care home, where there is a homely feeling and we provide the highest standard of care.
Our excellent staff team aims to enhance the lives of our residents and enable them to enjoy life to the full as individuals in happy, comfortable, and safe surroundings.
We are looking for a cook to prepare, cook and serve meals to 24 residents for 3 days week one and 4 days week 2, this will include every other weekend. Shifts are
Duties include:
* Develop and implement new seasonal and varied menus.
* Ensure the catering services and residential dining experience is of the highest standard and quality.
* Promote choice and dignity to the residents of the home with the services we provide.
* Ensure the nutritional content of the meals provided cater for the dietary needs of all residents.
* Liaise with residents to ensure they are happy with the food and being served within the home.
* Ensure that food standards are adhered to, completing all relevant paperwork.
* Stock control and ordering of new stock from our preferred suppliers.
Skills Required
Excellent communication skills and liaison skills with our other experienced cook.
Ideally you will have prior experience within a care setting, however, we will consider people looking to move their catering career into care. Even better would be experience cooking for people with diverse dietary requirements.
Level 2 food hygiene certificate is desirable but not essential as we would support you to complete this course.
What do we look for? If you are genuinely looking to make a real difference to people's lives, have empathy and passion for quality, then you are our type of person and will fit right in.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Norwich NR7 0SA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Chef: 1 year (preferred)
* Cooking: 1 year (required)
* Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person