The role of the Cook is to follow all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
To provide nutritious, balanced and attractive diets, both hot and cold for our residents, and to ensure that specialist diets are available when required.
Primary Duties
1. To provide a high standard of meals that meet with the needs and choices of our
clients.
1. To adhere to the policies and procedures relating to food hygiene and H.A.C.C.P
2. Maintaining a clean, safe and tidy kitchen, including equipment, utensils and crockery.
3. To provide written menu's and review with the Manager at regular intervals
4. To accurately complete charts and written records
5. To carry out all reasonable instructions from senior staff promptly and efficiently.
6. To ensure a tidy and clean appearance at all times, wearing the provided kitchen protective clothing.
7. To report to the Manager any concerns complaints, incidents or accidents.
8. To effectively manage the ordering of supplies and kitchen budget under the supervision of the Manager.
9. To undergo food safety training and other relevant training to meet best practise guidelines.
10. To be able to use initiative and work under supervision.
Generic Tasks
1. To show courtesy and respect to all residents and visitors and all times.
2. To respect confidentiality.
3. To positively promote Homestead care Home during your duties and in the local community.
4. To participate in regular supervision sessions and attend staff meetings.
5. To attend training sessions both internally and externally.
6. To demonstrate respect and consideration to fellow colleagues to maintain good working relations
7. Be aware of, any comply with all the company policies and procedures and relevant
statutory responsibilities including Health and Safety issues which include fire
arrangements, moving and handling, COSHH
1. To adhere to the terms given in the employee handbook.
This Job description is not meant to be definitive or restrictive and will be reviewed to meet changing needs and circumstances.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.40 per hour
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Cook:Homestead