At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious menus and cater to residents' dietary needs in a vibrant kitchen.
- Company: Join Agincare, a family-owned care provider with 40 years of community service.
- Benefits: Earn £16.15 per hour, enjoy career development, and access exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth and training.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while honing your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in kitchen operations and a passion for food required.
The predicted salary is between 16.15 - 16.15 £ per hour.
Responsibilities
- Menu planning – collaborate with the home manager and residents’ requests to develop and implement menu ideas, including themed days and events.
- Dietary needs – work closely with staff to ensure residents’ specific nutritional and dietary needs are met, including modified textures and allergies.
- Kitchen management – main point of contact for the kitchen, responsible for day‑to‑day stock management and hygiene standards.
Required qualifications
- Minimum of 12 months valid right to work.
- Experience in kitchen operations and understanding of how to run a professional kitchen.
- Knowledge of the IDDSI framework or ability to support complex dietary requirements (desirable).
- Availability to work 40 hours per week.
Benefits and compensation
- £16.15 per hour.
- Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1,000.
- Outstanding career development and full training funded to QCF level 5.
- Blue Light discount package.
- Company pension scheme.
- On‑demand pay.
Location
Tower Bridge Care Home – London.
Cook in London employer: Agincare Weymouth
Agincare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and residents. With outstanding career development opportunities, including fully funded training to QCF level 5, and a range of benefits such as a competitive hourly wage, a generous refer-a-friend scheme, and a Blue Light discount package, working at Tower Bridge Care Home in London provides a meaningful and rewarding experience for those passionate about making a difference in the community.
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