Relief Cook post at Eskdale Residential Home, part of Cumberland Council, covering shifts on a bank basis with no set weekly hours. The cook plans menus around residents' food and drink preferences and nutritional needs, prepares and presents meals and snacks, and runs the kitchen to hygiene and efficiency standards. Working in a residential care home, the role depends on demand for cover rather than fixed rotas. An enhanced DBS check is required.
What the job involves
- Engage with residents and staff to learn food and drink preferences
- Develop varied, balanced menus that meet differing nutritional needs
- Prepare, cook and present meals, snacks and refreshments so they are appetising
- Take overall responsibility for running the kitchen
- Keep hygiene standards within current legislation
- Maximise kitchen efficiency
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
What’s offered
- Staff benefits, detailed on the Cumberland Council careers site
- Support to grow in the role and develop a career
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team