Cook - Residential Care Home

19 hours ago

Snodland, Kent, United Kingdom Avante Care & Support Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at Pilgrims View, a residential care home in Snodland, Kent. As a key member of our catering team, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals and snacks for our residents, ensuring high-quality food that meets their dietary needs and preferences.

Main Responsibilities

  1. Plan and prepare menus in consultation with the Home Manager, residents, and care staff.
  2. Prepare and cook meals and snacks from fresh, frozen, and pre-packed ingredients.
  3. Monitor and control catering budget and costings in conjunction with the Home Manager.
  4. Implement catering regulations in respect of hygiene and Health and Safety procedures.
  5. Provide supervision, direction, and training to kitchen staff.
  6. Ensure all kitchen equipment is clean and well-maintained.
  7. Monitor residents' opinions of the catering service and make recommendations for improvement.

What We Offer

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • DBS (at no cost to yourself)
  • Pension Contributions
  • Free Uniform
  • Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  • Training & Development Opportunities
  • 24/7 access to virtual GP's, Physiotherapy, and counselling with our well-being service
  • Employee of the Month & Sparkle Awards
  • Flexible working patterns
  • Discount at over retailers
  • A friendly, supportive team working environment

Equal Opportunities Employer

Avante Care & Support is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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