Company Overview
Red Firs Care Home Ltd is a dedicated Residential Care Home located in Newark, committed to providing compassionate care and support to our residents in a safe and nurturing environment.
Summary
We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at Red Firs Care Home in Newark. This role is vital in ensuring that our residents receive nutritious and delicious meals, contributing directly to their well-being and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook meals according to dietary requirements and preferences of residents.
- Ensure all food is prepared safely and hygienically, adhering to food safety standards.
- Plan menus that cater to the nutritional needs of our residents.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area.
- Collaborate with care staff to understand residents' dietary restrictions.
- Assist in meal service, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for residents.
- Monitor inventory levels of kitchen supplies and ingredients.
- Participate in training sessions related to food safety and culinary skills.
Qualifications * Proven experience as a Cook or similar role, preferably in a care home or healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary practices.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach towards residents.
Call-To-ActionIf you are passionate about cooking and making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today and become an integral part of our caring team!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 23 per week
Work Location: In person