Overview
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cook, who has a passion for cooking homely meals and enjoys working as part of a team
Wolfeton Manor is a 31 bedded care home looking for a cook to work shifts over a two week rolling rota, which would include alternate weekends.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a well-balanced, nutritious diet within a controlled hygienic environment
- Prepare and cook breakfast, lunch, supper, daily snacks and items for our coffee mornings, and other resident/family gatherings throughout the year.
* Present meals in a visually aesthetic manner
* Prepare appropriate meals for any residents on specialised diets ( i.e pureed food)
* Adhere to Health and Safety requirements regarding always maintaining a high standard of hygiene in accordance with the appropriate Food Hygiene Regulations and company policy
* Ordering of supplies
* To maintain varied and nutritious menus
* To be aware of the residents needs and dietary preferences
Duties
* Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner
* Follow recipes and presentation specifications
* Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
* Maintain a clean working station whilst adhering to health and safety standards
* Assist with the cleaning and organisation of the kitchen and equipment
* Restock items as needed throughout the shift
* Adhere to all food hygiene and safety standards
Experience
* Previous experience in a similar role or within a restaurant or kitchen setting
* A cooking qualification and food hygiene certificate is preferred, but not essential, as there will be opportunities for further training and development.
* Ability to work efficiently on your own and within a team environment
* Good communication skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Chef: 1 year (required)
* Cooking: 1 year (required)
* Kitchen : 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Wolf/Cook Sep 25