Experienced Cook Required

4 weeks ago


Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom Leonard Cheshire Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Cook to join our team at Leonard Cheshire. As a Cook, you will be responsible for delivering a varied menu that is healthy and nutritionally balanced, meeting specific dietary requirements for customers in our residential care home.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals for residents, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation.
  • Supervise staff who assist in food preparation, maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment.
  • Work within an agreed budget to manage kitchen resources and minimize waste.
  • Ensure exceptional levels of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times, meeting Health, Safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in catering for functions and special events, providing creative and delicious meals for our residents.

Requirements:

  • Experience working in a kitchen environment, preferably in a residential care setting.
  • A recognized catering qualification, such as a Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate and additional HACCP accreditation.
  • Flexibility to work within rostered hours, including weekends and evenings.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a contributory company pension scheme and access to a Cash Health Plan.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training, including apprenticeship schemes and recognized qualifications.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Cook looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact details].



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