At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook high-quality meals for a busy resident restaurant service.
- Company: Join a friendly and hard-working catering team.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with a focus on health, safety, and customer engagement.
- Why this job: Make a difference by providing delicious meals to elderly and vulnerable residents.
- Qualifications: Compassionate communication skills and a passion for cooking.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Cook to join a friendly and hard-working catering team, preparing and cooking meals for a busy resident restaurant service. As a Cook you will prepare high-quality meals for residents and guests, taking responsibility for specific dietary and cultural needs in line with resident food profiles.
DUTIES
- Meal Preparation: Prepare and cook high quality meals, taking account of dietary and cultural requirements for a busy resident restaurant service.
- Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with hygiene, food safety and health and safety legislation and guidelines, including the Registered Homes Act 1984.
- Time Management: Take responsibility for planning and managing your own time during service.
- Customer Engagement: Communicate positively with elderly and vulnerable residents, customers and their families.
The Cook will also complete basic catering administration, record meals sold, share resident feedback with the Chef Manager and help maintain excellent standards of hygiene, health and safety and customer service.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
- Ability to engage professionally and compassionately with elderly and vulnerable people and their families.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable completing online training, with support provided where needed.
DESIRABLE
- Catering or cooking experience.
- Cooking experience for large volumes of people.
- Comfortable with baking a cake of the day.
Cook employer: Castlelodge (Inverbervie) Limited
Join our vibrant catering team as a Cook, where you'll not only prepare high-quality meals but also contribute to a supportive and inclusive work environment. We prioritise employee growth with ongoing training opportunities and a focus on teamwork, ensuring that every member feels valued and empowered. Located in a bustling area, our restaurant service offers a unique chance to engage with diverse culinary traditions while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and guests.
Contact Details:
Castlelodge (Inverbervie) Limited Recruitment Team
