Cook (Bank)

2 weeks ago


Flint, Flintshire, United Kingdom Lovett Care Ltd Full time

About Us:


Founded back in 2009, Lovett Care has been operating care homes across the Northwest for over a decade and recently in Wales after acquiring four homes.

With a strong reputation in the care industry, we pride ourselves on creating a 'home from home' environment which enables residents to live life to the fullest, whatever their age or condition.

Lovett Care is values driven and see our people as our greatest asset.

Our Mission is to be recognised as a passionate and committed provider offering quality person-centred care in a safe, comfortable 'home from home' environment.


  • Our Vision is through the professionalism and collaboration of our team members, we achieve an excellent standard of personcentred care where everyone has the freedom of choice, privacy, dignity and is treated with the upmost respect_
Lovett Care is seeking a
Cook to join our amazing team at
Rhiwlas Care Home.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in partnership with our team to deliver quality care for a diverse group of residents.
This position is 30 hours per week

Salary:
£12.40 per hour

You will have previous experience as a Chef within a care environment. To discuss this exciting opportunity further, please forward your CV and covering letter to
Mathew Gilbert, General Manager.

Job Purpose:

  • Make up duty rotas for catering staff, ensuring there are enough skilled team members on duty
  • Under the supervision of the manager, order enough levels of supplies for the catering operation from specified suppliers, using the homes procedures and maintain strict control over costs
  • Operate an efficient stock control system
  • Ensure equipment supplied is used with care, in accordance with suppliers' instructions and training
  • Ensure all equipment is in good working order and report any faults immediately. If any machine is felt to be dangerous, withdraw it from service immediately
  • Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they support.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Assist in the recruitment of the team
  • Induct new starters in accordance with the homes policy
  • Lead, motivate and direct team members
  • Under supervision of the manager, carry out annual appraisals for catering team members
  • Conduct team member supervision and personal development plans for catering team
  • Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Completion of mandatory E-Learnings
  • To embed and demonstrate our company values throughout your working day

Skills & Competencies:

  • Team Player
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ensure accurate, legible records are kept
  • Ensure compliance with statutory and Lovett Care's requirements on food hygiene, storage, and temperature control
  • Ensure all catering ingredients and equipment is purchased within budgetary constraints
  • Manage Waste Effectively

Qualifications:

  • Good English written and verbal interpersonal communication skills
  • RQF Diploma/City and Guilds/HNC in cookery
  • Qualifications in textured modified food
  • Qualifications in serving moulded food

You will have:

  • Experience of working in a care environment
  • Experience in role applied for
  • Experience of working with residents who have additional support needs
  • Excellent written and verbal interpersonal communication skills
  • Satisfactory DBS Check

Benefits:

  • 28 days Holiday _(Including Bank Holidays)_
- _Early Pay Scheme _

  • Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long Service Awards
  • Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
  • Apprenticeships available

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£12.40 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
RHW/BC
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