We are seeking a dedicated Bank Cook to join our team at Betsy Clara Nursing Home in Maidstone to cover holiday & sickness. As a Bank Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing nutritious meals that enhance the well-being of our residents, reflecting our commitment to quality and care.
As a Cook, you’ll play a crucial role in the success of our care home. That’s why we’re looking for someone who’s committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You will be passionate about providing our residents with tasty and nutritious meals.
The successful candidate should have at least two years previous experience as a cook in a similar environment and catering for specialist diets, providing meals for large groups of people, alongside a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
Ideally, you will also hold a Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking or equivalent but this is not essential. You’ll be confident in engaging with our residents to understand their individual needs and enjoy being part of the wider team in the home.
If you would like to make a positive difference in someone’s life and are compassionate and caring towards people, you may be the person we are looking for.
Working for Betsy Clara & Southdowns Ltd is rewarding on so many levels and we like to show our appreciation for our staff member. Here are some of the benefits we offer to all our staff members:
· Free, on-going training
· Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in retail outlets
· Competitive rates of pay and uniform provided
· CQC staff bonus for Good or Outstanding
Interested in applying?
The post is subject to the relevant Disclosure check being obtained from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Hythe Care is an equal opportunities employer.
Should you require the application forms to be supplied in a different format due to a disability, please do not hesitate to contact the home administrator Vicki on 01622 687523 who will gladly assist you with this.
Betsy Clara & Southdowns Ltd is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Pay: £13.22-£14.22 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person