The Recruitment Group is working with a friendly care home based in Leicester. Due to staff retirement our client is recruiting for a Part time cook to join their team in Leicester. The role will be based at their site in Rothley. We are looking for a Cook who has experience working in a care home/school kitchen or similar and has the confidence to take control in a busy environment. You will be preparing, cooking and serving lunch and tea to our lovely residents, where traditional home-cooked food is the order of the day. Punctuality, reliability, and a good sense of humour, are all essential attributes for this role, as is the ability to remain calm. The hours required for this position are 17 per week (2 x 8.5-hour shifts) The opportunity to cover holiday and sickness will also be available. Please, only applicants with experience of running a kitchen need apply. Key Responsibilities of Care home cook Experience working in a care home/school kitchen Able to prepare traditional home cooked foods (1 year experience) Able to provide traditional home cooked desserts Health & Hygiene certificate Basic DBS check preferred but not essential Essential Skills for Cook Good organizational skills Ability to work under minimum supervision Ability to work independently or as part of a team Ability to work under pressure Self – motivated individual Possess excellent attention to detail Requirements for Cook 17 hours per week (Rotational weekends) £13.44ph Own transport essential due to location Positive, happy, can-do attitude