Senior Cook Position
2 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Care Home Cook to join our team at Elysium Healthcare in the North West. As a valued member of our staff bank, you will enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule.
In this role, you will play a vital part in crafting daily meals for service users, staff, and visitors. You will have the opportunity to provide guidance and training to your peers, elevating your role in the kitchen team.
Key Responsibilities:- Main ingredient management involves maintaining good food storage procedures and stock rotation according to established protocols.
- Menu planning and food preparation require a consistent high standard, taking account of special requests or dietary requirements.
- Serving food and beverages to service users, staff, and visitors necessitates a professional and courteous demeanor.
- Preparing and producing foods for conferences and banquets.
- Food costings involve participation in effective cost control procedures.
- 'Safer Food Better Business' standards and record keeping adherence.
- Compliance with Food Hygiene Regulations and other safety procedures at all times.
- Taking full shift responsibility for the catering operation.
- Completing all necessary paperwork related to the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point system (HACCP).
- Aged 18 years or older.
- GCSE or equivalent English qualification.
- City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 (or equivalent) Basic Food Preparation Cooking certification.
- Basic Food Hygiene certification.
- Experience preparing quality food to a high standard.
- Knowledge of menu planning and costing.
- An estimated hourly rate of £13.07, inclusive of holiday allowance uplift.
- Free meals and parking.
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully equipped to perform your role effectively.
- Wellbeing support and activities to maintain a great work-life balance.
- Pension contribution to secure your future (optional).
This is an excellent opportunity to progress into a permanent role, unlocking additional benefits, including career development pathways.
You will be working for a stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees, offering a unique approach to care delivery. Our network spans over 90 services across England and Wales, providing opportunities for growth and advancement.
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