Assistant Cook Are you a caring person with a background in working in a kitchen and food preparation? Do you lead by example? Then the role of Assistant Cook is the perfect role for you. We are recruiting for an Assistant Cook to join our team. We know how much of a difference you will make to our residents’ lives and in return, we will try to do the same for you. Benefits we offer to you: Competitive salary Enhanced rates for bank holidays Funding and Support through NVQ/SVQ qualifications Opportunities for further development and career progression Free DBS/PVG checks Free uniform Free Blue Light Discount Card Reward and Recognition strategy Annual awards ceremony and prizes Employee Assistance Programme Refer a friend scheme The role of an Assistant Cook involves : Assisting in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals Ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas. Promoting safe working practice Supervising and instructing Kitchen Staff Members in the use of all equipment and hygiene procedures. This role also requires you to: Maintain professional knowledge and competence Complete mandatory training days and online courses City & Guilds 706-1&2, or equivalent (achieved or working towards) Level 3 Food/Hygiene Certificate