Compassionate Care Cook - Nutritious Meals + Benefits

Hatzfeld Care Limited; East Midlands, Greater Lincolnshire, Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A residential care provider in the East Midlands is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for residents with varying needs. The ideal candidate will ensure food safety standards, cater to special dietary requirements, and maintain a high hygiene rating. Experience is preferred but not essential. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £14–£14.50 with additional benefits, including meals provided and a company pension.

Benefits

Mileage paid over 5 miles

Life insurance

Company pension

Meals provided

24/7 free counselling service

On site car park

Monthly staff bonuses

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining a 5-star food hygiene rating is ideal.
• Ability to respond to residents' dietary needs and requests.
• Capacity to prepare food and cook in a hygienic manner.

Responsibilities

• Prepare residents’ meals considering special dietary needs.
• Maintain standards of food preparation as per regulations.
• Contribute to serving food and other reasonable duties.

Skills

Confidence in lone working

Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment

Understanding of safe food practices

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

A residential care provider in the East Midlands is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for residents with varying needs. The ideal candidate will ensure food safety standards, cater to special dietary requirements, and maintain a high hygiene rating. Experience is preferred but not essential. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £14–£14.50 with additional benefits, including meals provided and a company pension.