Community Cook in Devon, Exeter

Community Cook in Devon, Exeter

Exeter +1 Full-Time 13.52 - 13.52 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Care Concern Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare and serve nutritious meals, ensuring high standards of hygiene and presentation.
  • Company: Highwood Care Home, a luxury facility in beautiful Bideford.
  • Benefits: £13.52 per hour, paid DBS, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks annual leave.
  • Other info: Enjoy a consistent routine with no late evenings or split shifts.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in residents' lives through food.
  • Qualifications: Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and kitchen experience required.

The predicted salary is between 13.52 - 13.52 £ per hour.

Highwood Care Home is a brand new, purpose-built facility nestled in the picturesque and historic port town of Bideford. Our luxury care home offers a warm and welcoming environment for up to 67 residents, providing Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite care. With state-of-the-art facilities and beautifully designed spaces, we pride ourselves on creating a safe, comfortable, and enriching environment where residents can feel truly at home. Surrounded by stunning views and a vibrant local community, Highwood Care Home is committed to delivering the highest standard of care, tailored to meet the unique needs of every individual. Join us at Highwood, where comfort, care, and compassion come together.

As Cook, you will play an important role in preparing and delivering high quality, nutritious meals that support wellbeing and enhance daily life. You will prepare and serve meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences, ensuring high standards of presentation, hygiene and food safety are maintained at all times. Working with fresh ingredients, you will support menu planning and contribute to a varied and balanced dining experience.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. With no late evenings or split shifts, this role offers a consistent routine and strong work life balance while still allowing you to take pride in delivering quality food every day.

  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Experience in a kitchen or food preparation role
  • Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards

Highwood Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.

Locations

ExeterDevon
Care Concern Group

Contact Details:

Care Concern Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Community Cook in Devon, Exeter

Meal Preparation
Nutritional Knowledge
Food Presentation
Hygiene Standards
Food Safety
Menu Planning
Teamwork