Care Home Cook Derbyshire

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Posting date:
11 January 2025
Hours:
Part time
Closing date:
10 February 2025
Location:
Buxton, Derbyshire
Remote working:
On-site only
Company:
Hollin Knowle Rest Home
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
Cook24

Hollin Knowle Rest Home

About the Role:

Assist in the preparation and provision of meals, managing the day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring adherence to health and safety, and food hygiene regulations in a care home setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook nutritious and appealing meals and snacks adhering to pre-set menus and Health & Safety Regulations.
  • Manage kitchen stock, reporting needs to relevant staff to maintain sufficient supplies.
  • Ensure the cleanliness and security of the kitchen and storerooms.
  • Attend required training sessions.
  • Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness.
  • Comply with all Health & Safety, Fire Regulations, and Care Home policies.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Experience in food preparation and cooking.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work well within a care home environment, respecting residents’ choices.
  • Commitment, patience, and a caring nature.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Why Join Us:

Be part of a compassionate care team committed to providing high-quality care to residents. This role offers opportunities for personal and professional development in a supportive environment.