Head Cook

3 months ago


Chester, United Kingdom M&A Management Full time

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of **Head Cook** to join our AMAZING team here at **Willows Care Home** based in **Blacon, Chester **working 40 hours a week.

**Hours**: Working 40 hours per week

**Shift times**:7am to 5pm (4 days per week)

**Pay**: £11.75 to £12.50 an hour (depending on experience)

**A warm welcome to the Willows**

We were established in 1994 and class ourselves experts in dementia care, the Willows is a family run care home located in Blacon, a residential area in the City of Chester. The motto of the home is “Care with Dignity”. The staff at the home pride themselves in consistently maintaining this excellent standard. It drives every aspect of our approach to meet the everyday needs of the people that we care for.

We offer permanent Residential, Nursing and Dementia Care services. Respite care is available for people who need a period of recuperation, or to allow whoever is usually providing care to take a break.

**The role**

As our Cook you will play an important role in our busy, family-run care home, ensuring every mealtime we offer a range of well presented, healthy, balanced meals which our residents look forward to and enjoy eating.

You will be passionate about providing nutritious and appealing meals, creative and have a caring nature and a positive attitude, showing a desire to deliver the best possible standards for residents in our care. You will be an energetic, friendly team player with good organisation and time management skills and the ability to work under pressure effectively. You will be able to demonstrate compassion and empathy in your approach to residents with varying needs, tastes and dietary requirements.

You must have good awareness of the legislation to ensure compliance with Health & Safety in the kitchen, experience with developing nutritious menu's, staff rota and audit completion, managing the kitchen team while also being a team player with a genuine interest in working with our residents.

**We can offer you**:

- A well-established healthcare provider who invests in their team.
- Great salary.
- A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
- Excellent management and supportive staff.
- Amazing social media pages Showcasing our teams and events.
- Excellent Induction and you’ll also be assigned a ‘buddy’ who will work closely with you on your first week with us.
- Employer pension.
- New management team with an excellent track record.
- Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills.
- A can do attitude and strong work ethic.
- Empathetic to people and kind.
- Good communication skills.
- Previous Cook experience for a minimum of 2 years
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference.
- Flexible.

If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please **'APPLY' **now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.

Be sure to also check out our Instagram and Facebook pages by searching ‘Willows Home Care.’

We will be conducting interviews face to face at our care home as soon as people who meet our criteria, apply.

**We can’t wait to hear from you.**

INDCHES

**Salary**: £11.75-£12.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Can you work 40 hours a week at our care home in Blacon, Chester?

**Experience**:

- head Cook or senior Cook: 1 year (preferred)
- Cooking: 2 years (required)
- Kitchen experience: 2 years (required)

Work Location: On the road


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