Chef Training in Lincolnshire, Sleaford

Cook Residential Care Home Location: Ewerby, Sleaford Salary: £14.47 per hour + incentives Hours: Full-time, permanent | Alternate weekends Are you passionate about good food and making a difference? Were looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Cook to join a welcoming residential care home in Ewerby, Sleaford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in preparing fresh, nutritious and enjoyable meals and wants to see the direct difference their work makes to residents every day. Youll be responsible for delivering a high-quality catering service for residents, visitors and staff, while ensuring meals are nutritious, varied and prepared to a high standard. 14.47 per hour + additional incentives ~ Full-time, permanent position ~8:00am 4:00pm shifts ~34 shifts per week ~ 28 days annual leave , including Bank Holidays ~ Pension scheme with employer contribution ~ Recognition and reward schemes ~ Fully funded training and development opportunities ~ Financial rewards for completing relevant qualifications ~ Additional incentives for short-notice shifts ~24/7 Employee Assistance Programme ~ DBS check fully paid for As a Care Home Cook, youll play an important part in creating a positive dining experience for residents. Food is a big part of daily life in a care setting, and youll have the opportunity to make mealtimes something residents genuinely look forward to. Preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day. Catering for individual dietary requirements and preferences. Maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and safety. Ordering ingredients and ensuring food supplies are maintained. Monitoring food costs and working within agreed budgets. Helping to create a welcoming and enjoyable mealtime environment. Were looking for someone who is passionate about food and understands the importance of providing excellent catering within a care environment. A Level 3 Catering qualification , or be willing to work towards one. At least 2 years' catering experience , ideally within a busy environment. A good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety. This isn't simply a job in a kitchen. Your food will form an important part of residents' everyday lives, helping to maintain their wellbeing, independence and enjoyment. If you're an experienced Cook looking for a rewarding permanent position where your work genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and a member of the Nurse Seekers team will be in touch within one working day.