Cook
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Position:Cook
Care home:Springfield Vale
Location:Perserverence Street, Barnsley, S70 6HD
Contract type:30 Hours per week
Rate:£12.77 per hour
Are you an experienced Cook looking for a new challenge? Join us as our new Cook at Springfield Valecare home in Barnsley.
Meal times are an important part of our daily routine, even more so for those living in care homes.In this role, youll ensure everyone has a positive dining experience and cook healthy and nutritious meals for the people we support.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something new. Youll have the chance to shape the culture of a brand new team, in a state of the art, purpose built home designed with the people we support in mind.
About Exemplar Health Care
Springfield Vale is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.
When open, Springfield Vale will provide nursing care for adults living with complex needs arising from dementia.
As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
About the role
Our Cooks make delicious and nourishing meals for people with a range of dietary requirements.
No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* preparing,cookingand serving food
* understanding peoples needs, likes and choices todevelop suitable menus
* interacting with the people we support to getfeedbackon meals
* complying withfood hygienestandards
* completing relevantchecksand maintaining records
* being a greatteam player, working as part of the wider Catering Team.
If you havent worked in the care sector before, well help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.
About you
Above all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
Youre also:
* a cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements
* creative in menu development and food preparation
* an excellent team player
* adaptable and flexible
* someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
We like our Cooks to have a food hygiene certificate and a relevant catering qualification, but these arent necessary.
What we offer
We offer great rewards and perks including:
* excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
* access to wages before payday
* retail and lifestyle reward discounts
* free DBS check
* 24/7 counselling and support
* Blue Light Card eligibility.
How to apply
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