Bank Cook in Battle, East Sussex

We are currently looking for a Bank Cook to join our friendly team,whose values reflect ours.

Youll be part of our friendly, positive and supportive team delivering great food to our residents at Saxonwood Care Home, Battle

Your role will include:

• Being part of a team providing great food that residents look forward to
• Being aware of and complying with all regulations concerning hygiene, allergens, health and safety of staff, food and equipment and kitchen practices
• Supervising kitchen General Assistants, ensuring their allocated duties are carried out
• Making sure the kitchen is kept clean and that kitchen stock is secure.
• Ensuring a high standard of service to our residents and being able to adjust routines to meet their needs wherever possible
• Preparing and cooking food
• Presenting and serving meals to residents and visitors
• Completing HACCP documentation
• Taking and storing deliveries

City and Guilds 706/1/2 in Catering or equivalent qualification or minimum of at least 2 years relevant experience in a related field.

Knowledge and experience of preparing, cooking and serving all consumables as required, whilst complying with policies on quality, quantity and food hygiene.

Good communication skillsand the ability to respond positively to feedback on the quality of food from the residents and visitors while in the home.

Food safety training

Contract type: Bank

In return, you will have an access to other benefits and bonus schemes. Well give you excellent support and continuous learning and development, as well as free uniform and parking. Sussex Housing & Care is a not for profit organisation which means that we reinvest any financial surplus back into the organisation to benefit our residents and employees.We are Real Living Wage provider.