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Job summary
A care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated cooking professional to join their team. The role involves preparing meals, ensuring food hygiene standards, and maintaining high service levels during meal times. Previous cooking experience in a care home or similar setting is preferred. The organization offers flexible bank contracts, competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive environment that values diversity and employee empowerment.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Previous cooking experience is essential.
- Experience in a care home environment is advantageous.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare special diet meals following care staff instructions.
- Maintain high service levels during meal times.
- Complete HACCP documentation.
Skills
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community?
Have you had the privilege of gaining valuable experience in the field of Cooking?
Join us in a fulfilling and rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others.
The role includes but is not limited to:
This role involves carrying out duties for meal preparations, orders and staff requirements, whilst maintaining food hygiene standards and the following tasks:
- To prepare special diet meals in accordance with instructions from the care staff.
- To ensure a high level of service for all meal times.
- To complete all documentation relating to HACCP.
- To ensure report any defects to equipment to the Home Manager.
- To ensure good quality and portion control.
- Assist Head Chef with four weekly menu planning.
- Any ad hoc duties to meet service delivery for our residents.
- Must have previous cooking experience
- Worked in a care home or similar environment would be a advantage
- You will be able to work well as part of a team and independently showing creativity and passion for the work you do
- Be able to follow and prioritise tasks and responsibilities
- Proficiency in food preparation techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Great communication skills
- Bank contract, work as and when required
- Pay: £13.33 per hour
- Salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
- Free DBS (T & C’s apply)
- Free or discounted meals
- Company pension
- Free in house training via our elearning platform, your Hippo, in addition to our fully funded apprenticeship courses.
- Yearly salary review
- Refer a friend scheme, with up to £750 reward for each referral (T & C’s apply)
- Being part of an organisation where empowering and valuing our people is fundamental to everything we do
Please Note: Aurem Care is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.
Aurem Care have been awarded for the prestigious ‘Top 20 Care Home Group’ accolade by carehome.co.uk, celebrating our commitment to excellence in care across the UK.
Our homes are all about people caring about people, we believe our care homes should be happy homes for loved ones.
Our team play an important role in our homes, to ensure that our values are lived and embraced every day.
Diversity, Integrity, Fun, Committed and Connecting
If these are values that resonate with you and you’re looking for a rewarding job in making a real difference to the lives of our amazing residents, then we want to hear from you now!
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