Weekend Culinary Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Gold Care Homes Full time
About Our Home

Nestled in the heart of Hemel Hempstead, Queensway House is a haven where every corner is crafted with love and every moment is tailored for joy. Our expansive grounds, cinematic escapes, and tranquil meditation spots provide a serene atmosphere for our residents. It's the personal touch and dedication of our teams that truly makes Queensway a finalist-worthy home.

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a Weekend Cook to join our team for 21 hours (Saturday and Sunday). As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for preparing nutritious meals to a high standard, taking into account any special dietary requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Promote and maintain the good reputation of the home.
  • Maintain complete confidentiality of all matters concerning the Home, Clients, staff, and related work.
  • Purchase fresh foods daily from local suppliers and order frozen foods weekly from nominated suppliers.
  • Check supplier prices regularly and account for all monies issued and receipts obtained.
  • Prepare menus as agreed with the Manager and ensure that kitchen staff clear dishes quickly and tidily.
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen and conduct all procedures with due regard to food hygiene.
  • Report any faulty appliances, damaged equipment, or potential hazards to the Manager.
  • Adhere to all Group policies and procedures within defined timescales.
  • Undertake other duties as necessary and attend training courses and sessions as required.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate of £14.50.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Perkbox.
  • Employee of the Month.
  • Long-term service awards.
  • Blue Light Card.
  • Professional Development.
  • Refer a Friend.

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