You will liaise with our Home Manager, Nutritional Therapist and staff to ensure high-quality fresh, home-cooked food is provided every day. You will also establish a rapport with our residents and their families in order to satisfy their dietary needs.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing, cooking and serving meals for residents and others as required, in a timely manner.
* Providing a varied diet, catering for the cultural preferences of those who use our services.
* Catering for celebrations and other events in our Home.
* Ordering supplies within the catering budget and company policy guidelines, using approved suppliers in the absence of the senior cook
* Maintaining accurate catering records in accordance with HACCP.
* Participating in inspections by Environmental Health and/or care regulators and Local Authorities.
* Maintaining a high standard of hygiene within the kitchen by adhering to HACCP and COSHH guidelines.
* Assisting in the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring adherence to Health & Safety and Welfare.
* Ability to manage the Catering Team.
Shaw healthcare is a Real Living Wage Employer and the UK's largest employee-owned healthcare company. We offer a competitive salary, with a rate of £13.10 per hour, and a range of benefits, including:
* Excellent Career Opportunities
* Care Qualifications
* 76% Employee Owned
* Refer a Friend bonus scheme
* Paid annual leave 28 days per year (based on hours) inclusive of bank holidays
* Company Sick Pay
* Enhanced payrates for bank holidays
* Free Uniform
* Discounted Homemade Meals while on Shift
* GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
* Pension scheme
* Colleague discounts
* Holiday discounts
* Outstanding recognition schemes such as Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards
* Online benefits and cashback rewards
* Access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
We will provide you with full training, including our leadership programme, to support your development and opportunities for progression within Shaw. If you are a Friendly, Compassionate and Caring person looking for a career where you feel valued, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
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