Care Home Cook - Part Time (Residential & Nursing Home) Location: Faversham Contract: Part-time - 28 hours per week Hourly Rate: £13.00 - £13.50 Shifts: 3 shifts one week, 4 the next (alternate weekends) Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm
Are you a cook or chef looking for a rewarding role in elderly care? Join our supportive residential and nursing home in Faversham, where you'll prepare nourishing meals for elderly residents, including those living with dementia. This is a meaningful opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating comforting, nutritious food that truly makes a difference.
Responsibilities: Prepare home-cooked, balanced meals to meet a variety of dietary needs
Cater for special diets such as diabetic, low salt, and soft foods
Order and manage kitchen stock within budget
Maintain food hygiene and kitchen safety standards at all times
Keep accurate records of cleaning, food temperatures, and stock levels
Liaise with care teams to understand residents' nutritional needs and preferences
Requirements: A relevant cooking qualification
Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)
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