Cook

6 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Anchor Full time

Hours: 35 per week

As Cook you will be responsible, under the guidance of the Scheme Manager, for the planning, preparation and cooking of interesting menus and making the best use of fresh foods in order to provide a balanced and nutritious diet for residents.

You will also order food supplies, conduct monthly stock checks and maintain a high standard of cleanliness ensuring that all statutory health and hygiene standards are complied with.

All the while you'll need to comply with regulations regarding Health and Safety Policy and COSHH regulations and to be aware of safety hazards adhering to any risk assessments, safe systems of work, manual handling and lifting procedures.

Madeleine House in Birmingham is home to well trained and helpful staff with rooms for up to 41 residents. At Anchor, we pride ourselves in providing 24-hour care and specialised services for elderly people, the beauty of our grounds, the quality of our catering and our engaging activities we deliver.
- Free Parking available on site
- Prime location with easy access from lots of areas. 97 and 11 bus route and Stechford train station
- Friendly working environment

**Anchor - a great place to work**

Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.

We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.

**A rewarding environment**

From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need.

**Health & happiness**
- Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts
- Mental health support
- Flexible working options
- Access to online GP appointments

**Finance**
- Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better
- Quick and easy pension transfer service
- Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance
- Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more

**Career**
- Ongoing personal and professional development programme
- Leadership Pathways online learning resources
- Career progression and promotion opportunities

**Celebrating diversity, celebrating you**

Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other.

We are proud to have an LGBT+ group for our residents, and also Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks. These work to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We also have an Inclusive Ambassador network to allow all colleagues to be part of promoting diversity and to be an ally to others.

We are a Gold Standard Inclusive Employer, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Menopause Friendly and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant, HouseProud Pledge and Age Friendly Employer Pledge schemes.


  • Cook

    6 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Cotteridge House Full time

    '''Duties''' We are looking for someone to cook for our residents and provide them with nutritional meals. You will be responsible for following the cleaning rota's and prepping the food to be cooked that day. You will be working within a care home environment so will be providing for our vulnerable adults. **Job Type**: Part-time Pay: Up to £11.44 per...

  • Cook

    6 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Cotteridge House Full time

    '''Duties''' We are looking for someone to cook for our residents and provide them with nutritional meals. You will be responsible for following the cleaning rotas and prepping the food to be cooked that day. **Job Type**: Part-time Pay: Up to £10.42 per hour Expected hours: No more than 8 per week **Benefits**: - Company pension - Discounted or free...

  • Cook

    4 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Exemplar Health Care Careers Full time

    CookWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Position:CookCare home:OtterburnLocation:Brandwood Park Road, Birmingham, B14 6QXContract type:40 hours a weekRate:£12 per hourCare home CQC rating:Rated Good by CQCAre you...

  • Cook

    5 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Waterford Court Limited Full time

    Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking delicious meals in our restaurant kitchen. This is a shared job role and you would have to cover your colleagues annual leave. When on shift you will work from 10am until 2pm. You will work alternate weekends andtwo or...

  • Cook

    6 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Dau Care Ltd Full time

    **Job Title: Cook** **Location**: Alvechurch, nestled in 2 acres of greenery **Position Type**: Part-time/Full-time Are you passionate about creating delicious, wholesome meals? Do you thrive in a tranquil environment surrounded by nature? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at a small...

  • Cook

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Exemplar Health Care Full time

    Cook When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position :CookCare home: OtterburnLocation :Brandwood Park Road, Birmingham, B14 6QXContract type :40 hours a weekRate :£12 per hourCare home CQC rating :Rated Good...

  • Cook

    5 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Herondale and Kingfisher House Full time

    Job Title: Cook Overview: **Responsibilities**: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes following recipes - Ensure high-quality meals are served promptly - Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment - Assist in ordering, receiving, and managing food supplies - Monitor food stock levels and report any shortages - Follow food safety standards and...

  • Cook

    5 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Care First Class UK Ltd Full time

    Working in a Care home for adults with Dementia **Responsibilities**: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and customer preferences - Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of food - Assist with menu planning and development - Collaborate with the catering team to ensure smooth operations during...

  • Cook

    6 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Herondale and Kingfisher House Full time

    Job Title: Cook Overview: **Responsibilities**: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes following recipes - Ensure high-quality meals are served promptly - Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment - Assist in ordering, receiving, and managing food supplies - Monitor food stock levels and report any shortages - Follow food safety standards and...

  • Cook

    4 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Exemplar Health Care Full time

    CookWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Position:CookCare home:OtterburnLocation:Brandwood Park Road, Birmingham, B14 6QXContract type:40 hours a weekRate:£12 per hourCare home CQC rating:Rated Good by CQCAre you...

  • Cook

    5 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Digby Manor Residential Care Home Full time

    Experience of working with residents or cooking for people who have additional needs. Knowledge of textured, modified foods. To prepare foods for the elderly generation and cook traditional meals from their era. To be able to maintain a level five with the environmental health authority. To follow cleaning schedules and maintaining record...

  • Cook

    5 days ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction As a Cook for Sodexo at Nishkam High School, Birmingham, you will assist the Cook Manager to oversee all aspects of the food and beverage operations as well as the finances for your school's kitchen.You will support the Cook Manager in ensuring you showcase what the kitchen supplies, presenting it in the most eye-catching way possible,...

  • Cook

    6 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction We are searching for someone who can tick off all four of these boxes to come and join our team here at** Sodexo** in **King Edward VI Aston School, Birmingham** as a **Cook**. Our **Cooks** at Sodexo are **talented, motivated, ambitious, and creative**. As you oversee a whole food and beverage production, your enthusiasm for cuisine and...

  • Nursery Cook

    6 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Prime Time Day Nursery Full time

    Overview: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking delicious meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment. If you have a passion for home from home meals, we would love to hear from you. This position is term time only (38 weeks of the year) **Responsibilities**: - Prepare and...

  • Cook

    4 days ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction As a Cook for Sodexo at Nishkam High School, Birmingham, you will assist the Cook Manager to oversee all aspects of the food and beverage operations as well as the finances for your school's kitchen.You will support the Cook Manager in ensuring you showcase what the kitchen supplies, presenting it in the most eye-catching way possible,...

  • Cook/Chef

    2 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    School Cook/Chef Various locations across the West Midlands Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Immediate start (Once Enhanced DBS has been processed) Payrate £15-18 Do you have experience working in schools, residential units or similar settings? We are seeking a dedicated School Cook/Chef to join our team in Birmingham, you will play a crucial...

  • Cook

    1 week ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction As a  Cook  for Sodexo at Nishkam High School, Birmingham , you will assist the Cook Manager to oversee all aspects of the food and beverage operations as well as the finances for your school’s kitchen. You will support the Cook Manager in ensuring you showcase what the kitchen supplies, presenting it in...

  • Cook

    6 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Compass Group Full time

    We're currently recruiting an ambitious Cook to help us create exceptional food experiences for Healthcare on a part time contract. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every...

  • Cook

    5 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom No.393 Full time

    No.393 is looking for a Kitchen Assistant/Cook to join our team in Birmingham. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE **Responsibilities** - Prepare and cook food in a timely and efficient manner. - Clean and organize the kitchen, including but not limited to; mopping, sweeping, cleaning the floor, sanitizing work areas, and taking out trash. - Work cooperatively with all...

  • Cook

    6 months ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

    Job Introduction As a **Cook **at Sodexo in **Birmingham,** your knowledge of cooking and organizational excellence will lead the way. This is a chance to make a positive impact, our site is home to ex-offenders which means you'll make a huge impact on many lives, every day! Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act...