WHEN JOINING COATE WATER CARE AS A COOK, WE WILL OFFER YOU:

• Your annual holiday allowance will be calculated at 12.07% on any shifts worked / picked up monthly.
• Career development pathways and formal training opportunities
• Free uniform
• Refer a friend bonus Scheme
• Great working environment
• Free social and Networking Events
  Coate Water Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. This post will require an enhanced DBS Disclosure.Cook
  Duties:
• Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards
• Follow proper food handling and safety procedures
• Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed
  Skills:
• Previous experience as a cook or in a similar role is preferred
• Knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary terminology
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic restaurant environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and be part of creating delicious meals for our valued customers.
  Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
  Job Type: Part-time
  Pay: £12.60 per hour

Experience:

• Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
• Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

ROLE SUMMARY

Coate Water Care is an experienced care home provider, committed to delivering the highest standards of person centred care to older people in our residential and nursing homes.
To build upon our success story, we rely on our passionate and dedicated staff at all levels.
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated team player to join us as a Cook at our Chapel house Care Home.
If you have a passion for making a positive difference and can demonstrate the right behaviours, attitude and enthusiasm for working in an adult social care environment this is a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop in a caring, person-centred organisation.

THE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF OUR COOK ROLE AT COATE WATER CARE INCLUDE:

• Planning of menus to achieve and maintain budgeted food cost
• To carry out stocktaking and food rotation procedures under the instruction of the head chef
• To ensure that dishes are produced to the required standards of quality and attractiveness before leaving the kitchen
• Comply with the statutory regulations concerning food hygiene, COSHH and Health and Safety at work
• Preparation of food for special functions