Are you an experienced cook with a dedication to always serving the tastiest meals? Do you want to make even more of a difference with all the flavours you can bring to the table? (pun intended)
The exceptional team at Rosewood Manor is currently looking for a Cook to support them on a full time, permanent basis. Rosewood Manor is a new, elegant and classy 70 bed home situated in the idyllic market town of Market Harborough, purposefully built for its residents (equipped with its very own gin bar) providing residential and specialist dementia care.
Providing residential and specialist dementia care to their residents, your primary focus will be to blow their tastebuds by preparing meals that are delicious, comforting and prepared fabulously.
What's in it for our new Cook?
* Pay Rate; £12.79 per hour
* 34 hours per week, guaranteed hours on a permanent contract
* Shifts run on a 6 weekly rolling rota (making it easy for you to plan that work/life balance)
* Based in Market Harborough, LE16 9BZ
What your daily duties may consist of as our new Cook;
* Plan, prepare and cook a variety of meals that are appealing, nutritious and individual to the residents' like and dislikes, keeping in mind any dietary requirements
* Implement, monitor and maintain cleaning schedules, joining in with the washing up of pots, pans, and dishes and ensuring the kitchen is immaculate
* Actively engaging with residents in conversation and meaningful activities related to their lifestyle choices, understanding their likes/dislikes and beliefs.
* To cater for ad hoc functions held within the home i.e. Home parties, resident birthday celebrations, etc.
* Maintaining food stocks and reordering where needed
* To comply with all Health and Safety regulations including Food Hygiene and C.O.S.H.H. regulations and ensure compliance from all kitchen staff.
Benefits from us to you as our new Cook;
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Claim cash back on dental, eye care, physio, prescriptions etc
* 24/7 counselling service
* 24/7 GP service
* And more..
* Referral programme – claim up to £200 for referring a friend
* Employee of the month
* Care Awards
* Double Pay on bank holidays
* Early Pay Day scheme
* Various learning and development opportunities
What we are ideally looking for in a Cook;
* Previous experience of catering for a minimum of 25 covers
* Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
* COSHH training and understanding of HACCP
* Ability to plan and prepare creature comforts such as cottage pie, as well as bring new and tasty ideas to the menu
* Have caring, calm and compassionate nature, with the ability to communicate with others on various levels
If you would like to apply for this fabulous Cook opportunity at Rosewood Manor,please send your CV via the 'apply' function as soon as possible and we will be in touch.
If you would like to find out more information about this Cook role, please call the home on
This role is subject to satisfactory references and an Adult Only Enhanced DBS check. Please note that COVID vaccines are NOT mandatory for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.79 per hour
Experience:
* Catering: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person