At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare nutritious meals that brighten residents' days and cater to their dietary needs.
- Company: CrossReach, a caring organisation focused on resident wellbeing.
- Benefits: Flexible relief work with the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a diverse team in an inclusive environment where you can thrive.
- Why this job: Use your cooking skills to create joy and community for residents.
- Qualifications: Experience in a professional kitchen and a Food Hygiene qualification.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
As a Relief Cook, you'll prepare nutritious, home‑cooked meals that help residents stay healthy, feel valued and enjoy mealtimes that are often the highlight of their day.
Working on an as‑needed basis, you'll provide cover when required while helping maintain the high standards residents expect.
What you will do
- Prepare and cook nutritious meals and snacks for residents
- Follow menus and cater for dietary, nutritional and cultural requirements
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
- Monitor food stocks and support stock rotation
- Ensure meals are prepared and presented to a high standard
- Support special events and celebrations through food preparation
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure residents' needs are met
About you
You will have experience working in a professional kitchen and be confident preparing meals for groups of people.
You'll be organised, adaptable and able to work effectively in different situations while maintaining high standards.
A Food Hygiene qualification is essential and a relevant catering qualification would be advantageous.
Why work with us?
At Cross Reach, you'll enjoy the flexibility of relief work while using your skills in a role that makes a genuine difference to residents' wellbeing.
We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team, and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success.
We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.
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