At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a kitchen team and create delicious meals for our residents.
- Company: Join Mission Care, a trusted provider of care for over 110 years.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid DBS check, pension scheme, and career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible shift pattern with 4 days on and 4 days off.
- Why this job: Make a difference in residents' lives through your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in cooking and a passion for quality food.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
Become a Cook today! Mission Care has had the privilege of providing residential and nursing care to vulnerable adults in South London for over 110 years, with Good CQC ratings across all our homes. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional person-centred care to all of our residents. We now have exciting opportunities for a Cook to join our incredible team within our Elmwood nursing home.
Comprehensive learning and development programme
Pay Reviews
Paid DBS Check
Pension scheme enrolment
Summary of Cook duties:
- Leading a team in the kitchen and responsible for the smooth running of every shift.
- Ensuring that our residents' food needs are met and that their wishes and expectations are being exceeded.
- Carefully planning meals to ensure that they are of high quality and appetizingly presented, and that food safety guidelines are followed at all times.
- Ordering food stock, adhering to budgets when ordering ingredients from suppliers.
- Supervising Catering Assistants, ensuring they understand their duties and perform them to a high standard.
- Ensuring all appropriate records are in place in accordance with Environmental Health and the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority Guidelines.
- Ensuring all areas of the kitchen, including storage areas, are kept meticulously clean and tidy at all times.
- Ensuring that food is stored and cooked in accordance with Environmental Health Regulations.
- Assuring the quality of food items delivered to the kitchen.
- Regular stock rotation of provisions in refrigerators, freezers and store rooms.
- Using and cleaning all equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Maintaining a safe environment for residents at all times.
- Adhering to the Fire Policy, COSHH Regulations and all other Health and Safety procedures.
In return for your hard work, you will receive support and guidance through your journey at Mission Care, as well as opportunities to progress your career. The shift pattern is broken down into 4 shifts on and 4 days off (35 hours per week).
Weekend Kitchen Cook in Bromley employer: MISSION CARE
At Mission Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional person-centred care in our Elmwood nursing home, making us an outstanding employer for those passionate about making a difference. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through comprehensive training and development programmes, alongside competitive benefits such as pay reviews and pension scheme enrolment. Join our incredible team and enjoy the rewarding experience of enhancing the lives of vulnerable adults while working in a well-respected organisation with over 110 years of service excellence.
