Cook

1 day ago

Derby, United Kingdom Kingsway View Care Home Full time

**Are you an experienced cook with a dedication to always serving the most delicious meals? Do you want to make even more of a difference with all the flavours you can bring to the table? (pun intended)**

Our newly opened care home in Derby, Kingsway View is seeking a **Cook** to join us on this exciting new journey. Providing residential, respite, dementia and nursing care, with 80 state-of-the-art rooms for residents to reside in, spacious dining and lounge areas, an on-site café, floor-to-ceiling windows, and so much more, we are excited to be bringing this opportunity to Derby

**What you will receive as a Cook;**
- **£10.40 per hour**:

- **Part-time, permanent **contract
- **28.88 hours **per week on a 6-weekly rolling rota
- **9-hour shifts**, 7.30am-4.30pm, 3 on 3 off
- Derby-based with fantastic transport links - **DE22 3ZB**

**What you will be doing as a Cook;**
- Plan, prepare and cook a variety of meals that are appealing, nutritious and individual to the resident’s likes and dislikes
- Assist in the planning of menus and ordering of food within set budget parameters
- Prepare home-baked goods for tea and celebrations
- Be aware at all times, of the Residents’ dietary needs and preferences
- Ensure food is prepared and stored following guidelines from the Environmental Health Department
- Maintaining food stocks and reordering where needed
- Actively engage with residents in conversation and meaningful activities related to their lifestyle choices
- Participate in the cleaning program of the kitchen to ensure that all appliances and the kitchen environment are kept hygienic and clean

**What benefits you will receive as a Cook;**
- Health Care Cash Plan includes Employee Assistance Programme, everyday dental treatment, fast and easy online access to a GP, discounted gym membership, helpline service, telephone counselling, NHS and private prescription charges, and so much more
- Company Christmas Bonus
- Employee of the month scheme
- Double pay on bank holidays
- Refer a friend scheme
- Higher than average pay rates
- Full induction & training
- Ongoing training and development opportunities

**What you will need to be successful as a Cook;**
- Previous experience in catering for a minimum of 25 covers
- Hold a current Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- COSHH training and understanding of HACCP
- Ability to plan and prepare creature comforts, as well as bring new and tasty ideas to the menu
- Have caring, calm and compassionate nature, with the ability to communicate with others on various levels

**If you would like to find out more information about this Cook role**, please call the home on 01332 790777

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 28.88 per week

**Salary**: £10.40 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Catering: 1 year (preferred)
- Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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