Job Description

Abercorn Care Limited consists of two small family run care homes situated in Portobello, Edinburgh, we are looking for a skilled cook/s to join us to prepare delicious meals according to menu. The cook will be the only person in the kitchen and will be responsible for cleaning and dish washing too.

You will cook dishes that delight our residents with their taste and timely delivery which, necessarily involves a wide range of tasks.

Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.) Cook food in various utensils. Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served Keep a sanitised and orderly environment in the kitchen including washing dishes etc. Receive deliveries and ensure all food and other items are rotated and stored properly Check quality of ingredients etc Provide a selection of home baking for afternoon tea - scones/cup cakes/ tray bakes etc.
Care home or, similar setting experience, would be an advantageous also,

Proven experience as cook Experience in cookware and bake-ware Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.) Ability to follow all sanitation procedures Ability to work in a team Good communication skills
If you join our staff team you will benefit from;

Staff Reward Scheme

Extensive Training

Meals Provided

Uniform (Tunic) provided

Accrued annual leave on hours worked

Pension Scheme

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.64 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Free parking
Work Location: In person