Job Description

Overview

Kitchen Assistant/Cook required to join our friendly team at Regency House Residential Home. Successful applicant will be required to assist with preparing meals that are nourishing and well-presented, there may also be days where you will be required to work as Cook during the weekly rota. Success applicant will be required to work weekends.

Working shift times:

Kitchen Assistant: 8am - 2.30pm

Cook: 9am - 5pm

Duties and responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

Responsibilities

To prepare and cook meals that will be suitable for residents currently living in our home. To take personal interest in the residents in order to be fully aware of their culinary likes and dislikes. To cater for special dietary needs. Keep up to date with the latest techniques regarding cooking for an older person and prepare wholesome meals suited to their dietary requirements. To be aware of the rules of Health and Safety at Work in relation to the kitchen and kitchen practice. Cleaning duties. Completion of daily paperwork. Assist Cook in the daily running of the kitchen when working as a Kitchen Assistant
Applicants must be willing to take part in training to achieve a basic food hygiene certificate, HACCAP and will have the opportunity to complete a QCF qualification.

Enhanced DBS check required. The cost of DBS to be met by the applicant.

1 x free uniform annually

Pay: 12.21-13.25 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 18 per week

Work Location: In person