Cook Nursing Home
Location: Burton-on-Trent
Hourly Rate: £12.50 per hour
Shifts: 7am-5pm
Hours: 16-24 hours
Our client, a well-established nursing home in Burton-on-Trent, is currently seeking a passionate Cook to join their kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a care-focused environment and is committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals for elderly residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and serve meals in accordance with our client's menus, tailored to meet residents' individual dietary needs.
Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety in line with regulatory requirements (CQC, Environmental Health).
Collaborate with care staff and Chefs to ensure a positive dining experience for residents.
Ensure kitchen cleanliness and effective stock rotation.
Assist with menu planning and food ordering as required.
Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Cook in a care home or nursing home setting is not essential although beneficial.
Understanding of varied dietary requirements, allergens, and texture-modified diets.
Ability to work with the Chefs as part of a team.
A compassionate approach and commitment to enhancing the lives of older people.
What Our Client Offers:
Competitive hourly rate of £12.50 per hour
A consistent, structured 2-week rota for stability and work/life balance
A supportive and respectful working environment
The chance to truly make a difference to residents' daily lives through your cooking
Ready to Apply?
If you're an experienced Cook with a background in care settings and a passion for making a difference, wed love to hear from you.
Reference Number: TW-16169
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