Cook FT in Beacon

Cook FT in Beacon

Beacon Full-Time 24000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
National Health Care Associates

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare and serve delicious meals that make a difference in residents' lives.
  • Company: Join a certified Great Place to Work with a family-run culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, retirement plan, training, and growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Supportive team atmosphere with real career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful impact through food in a compassionate environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Cook and knowledge of food safety practices.

The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.

A Great Place to Work Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

FT 32 hours 11am-7pm.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare and serve appetising meals while ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met.
  • Your culinary skills will contribute to creating a positive dining experience that enhances the quality of life for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook nutritious and flavourful meals following prescribed menus and dietary requirements.
  • Ensure high-quality food preparation, presentation, and portion control.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen and food storage areas.
  • Collaborate with dietary staff to plan menus and accommodate special dietary needs.
  • Order and manage inventory of food supplies and kitchen equipment.
  • Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.

If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through the power of food in an environment where compassion, care, and your culinary expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Cook!

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan.
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

What You'll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience as a Cook, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Safe knife handling skills.
  • Experience operating commercial slicers, ovens, grills, large blenders, etc.
  • Ability to follow instructions for the safe use, cleaning and care of dietary equipment, preparation and service areas.
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family‑run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short‑term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post‑hospital care including several named 'Best Of' by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life‑changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Cook FT in Beacon employer: National Health Care Associates

National Health Care Associates is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its residents and staff. With a strong focus on professional growth and mentorship, employees are encouraged to develop their skills in a supportive environment, making it an ideal place for compassionate individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

National Health Care Associates

Contact Details:

National Health Care Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Cook FT in Beacon

Culinary Skills
Food Safety Knowledge
Sanitation Practices
Menu Planning
Inventory Management
Knife Handling Skills
Operation of Commercial Kitchen Equipment