Cook Permanent Newtownabbey Salary: £13.50 depending on experience Gentech Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with our client based in Newtownabbey, who are expanding their team and are looking for a Cook. Job Purpose Supporting the Cook Manager and Catering team. This role combines 2 different locations within walking distance of each other. Supporting the Cook Manager and Catering team. Duties Lead, motivate and direct a team of kitchen colleagues to deliver a first class catering service to the residents within the Home. Prepare menus in consultation with the Cook Manager, Home Manager, residents, families, catering committees. Understanding individuals nutritional needs and choices. In the absence of the Cook Manager, planning and delivering, set menus. When required to by the Cook Manager, take responsibility for stock taking, stock rotation and storage of stock, including checking and receiving deliveries. Monitor and replenish kitchen and food stocks, in conjunction with the Home Manager. Maintain records of the same, in line with Company procedures. Experience: Must be reliable Previous experience as a chef or line cook in a high-volume kitchen An experience and capable Cook Able to work under own initiative and in a fast paced environment A team player who engages well with others Willing to positively contribute towards enhancing the quality and service levels for all service users Ability to follow recipes / SOPs accurately and consistently produce high-quality dishes Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices What to do next Please contact Leah Warnock to discuss this or other similar opportunities in absolute confidence on or