Cook - Relief - Weybourne, Abbey Wood

Job Introduction

Join Our Team as a Relief Cook at Avante Care & Support!

Are you passionate about making a difference through food? Avante Care & Support, a leading Registered Charity, supports over 1,000 older adults through our dementia care homes and home care services. We’re looking for a Relief Cook to join our friendly, caring team at Weybourne

What You’ll Do:

As a Cook, you’ll support in leading our kitchen team in creating nutritious, beautifully presented meals tailored to our residents' needs. From planning menus to supervising kitchen staff, you'll ensure every meal is made with care, consideration, and respect for residents' preferences, including cultural and religious dietary requirements.

You’re the Perfect Fit if You Have:

• Experience running a kitchen and managing a team
• A strong understanding of elderly dietary needs and food hygiene practices
• Relevant food/catering qualifications (Level 2 or higher)
• A friendly, reliable, and flexible approach to work

Perks You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive pay and free DBS check
• Pension contributions and free uniform
• Training & development opportunities to advance your skills
• Access to 24/7 virtual GP, physiotherapy, and counselling services
• Employee of the Month recognition and Sparkle Awards
• Discounts at over 800 retailers and more!

Why Choose Avante?

As a not-for-profit organization, we’re committed to supporting not only our residents but also our team. With a supportive, team-focused environment and flexible working options, Avante Care & Support is a place where you can make a real impact every day.

Ready to cook up something amazing?

(Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Avante Care & Support)