Wollaton View Care Home is a well-established Residential Care Homes, situated in the heart of Wollaton located within a 5 minute walk of Wollaton Hall and Deer Park.
We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant and Relief Cook to join our team.
The role is full Time
The role will be Kitchen Assistant for 3 days per week and Relief Cook 2 days per week which may increase during holidays and sickness. This will include some weekends.
Shift patterns include 7am - 2.30pm and 3.30pm-6pm when doing the Tea Shift. This will be discussed more in detail during the interview process.
Specific Duties Include:
- Plans and delivers a varied menu of nutritious, well-balanced, attractive meals that meet Service User’s individual needs.
- Ensures adequate Kitchen staff are available and plans staff schedules to meet needs.
- Supervises kitchen team in the safe handling and storage of food, use of equipment, COSHH and the use of cleaning materials, ensuring all regulations are adhered to.
- Participates in kitchen staff supervisions and reviews and supports staff to achieve their personal plan objectives. Assists with the induction and orientation of new members of the team.
- Ensures temperature testing of foods and storage areas are carried out as required and records are maintained.
- Carries out stock takes and orders catering consumables from approved suppliers within agreed budget.
- Implements and maintains an effective cleaning schedule.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen
- Serving meals
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- NVQ Level 2 in Catering.
- Food Hygiene Regulations.
- Operation of kitchen equipment.
- COSHH / Health and Safety.
- Experience of working in a care home
Working for us;
· You will be part of a friendly, welcoming team
· There is on-site parking available as well as street parking
· You will have the ability to make a difference to a person’s life
· Diverse community
· Career development and opportunities
The above is an indication of the main areas of responsibility in the role of cook. It is not an exhaustive list of duties.
Please be aware we are unable to offer sponsorships
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71-£13.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
