Cook - Bishopton, United Kingdom - Ailsa Lodge Care Home

Description

Welcome Bonus of 250

Ailsa Lodge Care Home is looking to appoint a Cook.

As Cook, you will work alongside the Head Chef to deliver a high quality of food to our residents and ensure the kitchen operates in a timely manner.

Cook Contract

11.50 per hour

Contracted to 30 hours per week

Paid Breaks

Welcome Bonus of 250

Pension

5.6 weeks annual leave

Onsite parking

PVG paid

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

City & Guilds 706 1 & 2, or equivalent qualification (achieved or working towards)

Team player.

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.

Good communication skills.

Ability to work on own initiative

Desired

Experience of food preparation for the relevant Service User group.

Experience working in a care environment would be advantageous but not a deal-breaker.

Main Responsibilities

Prepare, cook, and serve hot and cold meals, as and when required.

Bake cakes and pastries

Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks

Conduct Basic Food Hygiene training for all care staff involved in handling and delivery of food.

Maintain and improve professional knowledge and competence.

Maintain accurate records of food supplies, and freezer/fridge temperatures.

Ensure stock rotation.

Assist in the ordering of stocks and checking of deliveries

Ensure statutory Health & Safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas.

Ensure all crockery and equipment is cleaned and stored appropriately

Please submit your CV to our recruitment team and we will aim to respond with 48 hours.

Good luck.