COOK - TO COVER BANK SHIFTS
Location: Hounslow and surrounding areas
Agency: Tezlom
Pay Rate: Β£14 per hour
Job Type: Temporary / Bank Shifts
About the Role
Tezlom is currently looking for an experienced Cook to cover flexible bank shifts at care homes in Hounslow and surrounding areas
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Cook or Chef who has worked in a care, nursing or similar setting and is confident preparing meals that meet the individual dietary requirements of residents
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for residents
- Following menus and ensuring meals are prepared to the required standards
- Adhering to residents' individual dietary requirements and preferences
- Preparing meals for residents with specific dietary needs and modified diets where required
- Carrying out regular stock and inventory checks
- Monitoring food supplies and informing the appropriate person when stock needs replenishing
- Ensuring food is stored correctly and safely
- Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen safety
- Following food safety and health & safety procedures at all times
- Keeping kitchen and food preparation areas clean, organised and well maintained
- Working effectively as part of the care home team
- Being able to work independently and as part of a team
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Cook or Chef
- Experience within a care home, nursing home, hospital, school, nursery or similar setting
- Experience preparing meals in line with individual dietary requirements
- Good understanding of food hygiene and safe food preparation
- Enhanced DBS Check - must already have one or be willing to complete one
- Food Hygiene Training Certificate or be willing to complete one
- Safeguarding Training Certificate or be willing to complete one
- Ability to carry out stock and inventory checks
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Reliable and flexible to cover bank shifts
- Good communication and organisational skills
What Tezlom Offers
- Β£14
- Flexible bank shifts
- Opportunities to work across care homes in Harrow
- Support from the Tezlom team
- Potential for ongoing shifts depending on availability and service requirements
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Cook For Care Homes in Isleworth employer: Tezlom
Tezlom Homecare is an exceptional employer that values ambition and growth, offering a supportive work culture where you can take ownership of the domiciliary care division. With flexible part-time hours and the potential for career progression towards becoming a CQC Registered Manager, employees are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to meaningful care services in Hayes. Join us to be part of a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact in the community.