Job Description

Contract Type:

Permanent

Salary:

28,284 per annum

Location:

The Longford Centre, Cannock

Hours

: 07:30am to 15:30pm covering a 7 day rota

Interview Date:

31st July

The Role:

Are you passionate about showcasing your cooking skills? This is a great opportunity for you to prepare nutritious, delicious meals for our ShireLiving residents putting a smile on their faces.


If you have excellent people skills, hold a NVQ Level 3 in Catering and looking to work as part of a fantastic team, look no further.


Withywood is a ShireLiving Extra Care service that provides homes for people over 55 years old, who need safety, security and reassurance with a range of care options available to meet their individual needs .

Benefits:

Continuous professional development with training, coaching, and mentoring Enhanced maternity, shared parental, and adoption leave Free onsite parking Paid Carer's leave You will have access to our comprehensive training platform Access to a number of fantastic rewards including free and discounted tickets to popular destinations Employer pension contributions up to 7% Access to our discounts and cashback app Rainly from day one Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Access to our Long Service Award Scheme Access to our Cycle to Work Scheme

What will you be doing?

Preparing quality food Managing kitchen operations Tracking inventory Ordering supplies Cleaning and organising the food preparation area Training new kitchen employees on standards and regulations Have a friendly approach towards visitors and residents Monitoring the kitchen area to ensure sanitation standards are maintained.

About you:

You will be someone who has the ability to create great food, that is well presented, full of flavour, balanced and nutritional You will have experience of ordering supplies and carrying out stock takes You will be someone who would embrace processes and procedures along with adding in a good measure of your creativity You will be open to new ideas and thinking out of the box

About Us:

We're one of the West Midlands' largest housing and care providers, with over 33,000 homes and a bold vision for the future. We create places people are proud to call home.


The way we work is shaped by three simple behaviours:

Own it - make it happen Improve it - move things forward. Live it - show understanding and compassion

We're building something special and need talented people to help lead the way. There's never been a better time to join us and make a real difference.

Our Inclusive Culture:

The Wrekin Housing Group is an inclusive employer committed to supporting all employees. We know that people perform better when they can be themselves, so creating a culture which is inclusive isn't only the right thing to do, but is crucial to the success of any organisation. All of our employee networks make a positive contribution to how we are able to support all of our staff and includes networks such as our LGBTQ+ employee group, disability positive, heritage and culture and our allies' network.

Next Steps:

To apply for this role, please submit an application.

Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS Check.