Culinary Expert Wanted: Cook Position at Lakeside Care Home

1 week ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom B&M Care Homes Full time
Culinary Expert Wanted: Cook Position at Lakeside Care Home

Culinary Expert Wanted: Cook Position at Lakeside Care Home

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Culinary Expert to join our team at Lakeside Care Home as a Cook. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating seasonal menus that cater to diverse backgrounds, cultures, and dietary requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Menu Compilation: Collaborate with residents, families, and the Home Manager to create seasonal menus that cater to diverse backgrounds, cultures, and dietary requirements.
  • Dining Excellence: Ensure the delivery of an excellent dining room and mealtime experience, focusing on presentation and nutritional value.
  • Kitchen Hygiene: Oversee the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and maintaining high standards.
  • Financial Controls: Effectively manage kitchen finances, adhering to company-set budgets.
  • Team Management: Lead and develop the kitchen team through supervision, appraisals, and induction of new members.

Essential Skills, Characteristics, and Experience:

  • Hold a Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 or above.

Our Commitment to You:

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • £1.00 hourly rate enhancement for working contracted hours.
  • Free uniform provided.
  • Wellbeing Support Line available to all staff.
  • Flexible working within a supportive environment.
  • Long Service Awards.
  • B&M Cares Golden Rose Staff Recognition Awards.
  • Industry-envied training and in-house Leadership Pathway Programme.
  • Support & career development.
  • Holiday.
  • Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
  • Statutory Sick Pay.
  • Auto-Enrolment Pension.

Additional benefits:

  • £250 introduction payment for the new starter and referrer.
  • £1.25 hourly rate enhancement for overtime hours.
  • Blue Light Card to access 15,000+ discounts from large national retailers.

Join us in crafting culinary excellence at Lakeside Care Home.


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