Overview
Part-time Weekend Cook - Care Home Based. 12 hours per week, 8:00am to 2:30pm. Based at Lindemann Healthcare, Edinburgh.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and caring Cook to join our team and help make a difference to the lives of our residents. Lindemann Healthcare is a family run business established in 1995 with over 25 years’ experience caring for older people in Edinburgh. Our aim is to provide a safe, homely atmosphere where residents are cared for with dignity and respect, enabling them to function at their best and feel at home. We strive for a therapeutic yet home-like environment, with flexible approaches and a focus on resident needs through our VALUES and Residents Charter.
The post holder is an essential part of the Care Home team, delivering a high standard of nutritious and appealing meals to residents. You will prepare seasonal meals for our elderly residents, including those with specialist dietary requirements. You will work with a Kitchen Assistant to maintain a well-run kitchen and produce high-quality, nutritious meals.
Responsibilities
* Prepare seasonal, nutritious and appealing meals for residents, including those with specialist dietary requirements.
* Work as part of a kitchen team to maintain a high standard of food service and kitchen operations.
* Lead and collaborate with the Kitchen Assistant to ensure a well-run kitchen.
* Demonstrate caring, multitasking, and good communication skills in a care home setting.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment is essential.
* Knowledge of food safety practices.
* Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Benefits
* Excellent rate of pay from £15.00 per hour
* Part-time role: 12 hours per week, 2 days out of 7, 8:00am to 2:30pm
* Training and development
* Positive working environment
* Refer a friend scheme
* Pension
* Onsite staff parking
Additional Information
* We are unable to sponsor applicants. Only apply if you are currently living in or around Edinburgh and have the right to work in the UK.
* Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Details
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Healthcare (Care Home)
* Employment type: Part-time
* Seniority level: Entry level
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