Are you an experienced Cook looking for a new challenge? Join us as our new Cook at Lakeview care home in Wigan.
In this role, you’ll cook delicious, healthy and nutritious meals for the people we support in our care home. Meal times are an important part of our daily routine, even more so for those living in care homes.
In this role, you’ll ensure that everyone has a positive dining experience, to increase nutritional intake, promote social interaction and build a sense of community.
This is an exciting opportunity to use your cooking skills to make a real difference every day.
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, cooking and serving food
* understanding people’s needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menus
* interacting with the people we support to get feedback on meals
* complying with food hygiene standards
* completing relevant checks and maintaining records
* being a great team player, working as part of the wider Catering Team.
About You
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
You’re 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, and someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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.
Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. We are committed to ensuring that all employees are treated fairly and with respect, regardless of their race, gender, marital status, age, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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