Castle Graig is looking for a passionate and skilled Cook. The right person needs to have a genuine interest in providing nutritious meals for elderly individuals, good communication skills and knowledge on cooking.
At Castle Graig we care from the heart for our residents, and this is a requirement for all our staff. The Cook is an important part of our team and he needs to be able to bring a smile on people's faces
Key duties and responsibilities:
-To prepare, cook and present well-balanced meals and beverages to the highest quality incorporating, cultural and dietary needs as required by the residents and staff of the Home.
-Work closely with residents & staff to plan menus that reflect choice and preferences
-Liaise with Nurses and Team Leaders on changes in residents dietary requirements
-Maintain an accurate stock control
-Carry out good food Management, temperature controls and documentation
-To conform to the Care Home’s Food Hygiene procedures
-Ensure all equipment used is well maintained, in good working order and to log any defects and report the manager
-To ensure that all kitchen staff clean the kitchen after use and, at the end of each shift, leaving the kitchen in a clean and hygienic state
-Report and record in the appropriate manner any information considered to be important to the Homes Manager
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Permanent
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Kitchen: 1 year (required)