At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and serve delicious home-cooked meals for our wonderful senior residents.
- Company: Amenida Senior Community, dedicated to exceptional care and a fulfilling lifestyle for seniors.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team that values diverse skills and perspectives!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of seniors while showcasing your culinary talents.
- Qualifications: Experience in busy kitchens, valid Food Handling Certificate, and passion for diverse cuisines.
The predicted salary is between 20.92 - 24.06 £ per hour.
About us Amenida Senior Community, a part of Prima Living, established to provide exceptional care and a fulfilling lifestyle for seniors, offers a warm and supportive environment for more than 20 years. With a focus on personalized care, they emphasize independence and well-being through tailored services and engaging activities. Amenida prides itself on fostering a community where residents can thrive socially, emotionally, and physically, supported by dedicated staff who prioritize each individual's comfort and dignity.
Your Day to Day: As a Cook at Amenida Senior Community, your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and serving home-cooked meals using fresh, real ingredients for a large group of residents.
- Planning and prepping meals for the current and following day.
- Assisting the Food Service Manager with kitchen operations as needed.
- Ensuring proper food presentation and portion control.
- Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in all food preparation areas in accordance with health regulations.
- Supporting kitchen tasks including lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for long periods.
- Cleaning kitchen equipment and work areas according to established standards.
- Adhering to safety and food handling protocols at all times.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Proven experience cooking in a busy kitchen environment, preferably in a senior care or institutional setting.
- Ability to prepare large-batch meals with attention to taste, presentation, and dietary requirements.
- Valid Food Handling Certificate.
- Must have prior experience preparing authentic Korean cuisine and be capable of cooking a variety of other cuisines.
- Ability to lift, bend, and perform physical tasks related to food service.
- Positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Must successfully complete a criminal background check prior to hire, including a Vulnerable Sector Screening, in accordance with applicable provincial and federal regulations.
Join our team and bring your culinary skills to life in a dynamic kitchen environment!
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