To work as bank staff (ad hoc hours, as and when required).
We currently have a great opportunity for a Cook to join our Care Plus team at The Sandford Nursing Home, Church Stretton, Shropshire on a bank contract (to work as and when required).
The Sandford Nursing Home is a place our residents call home. It's a happy, welcoming atmosphere set amongst the Shropshire hills with luxurious accommodation and expert, nursing-led care. We're looking for caring and supportive individuals to join us. We're looking for a dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services.
The Role
As a Cook, you will manage kitchen supply orders, purchasing, and invoicing within budget limits, ensuring all staff follow Health and Safety standards. You will properly store, prepare, and cook food according to hygiene practices and usage dates, collaborate with the Manager to plan a four-week rolling menu considering clients' dietary needs, and address individual dietary requests and feedback on food and menus. Additionally, you will create and enforce a kitchen cleaning schedule, maintain kitchen and equipment in good working order, ensuring staff adhere to cleaning schedules, and actively participate in food preparation and kitchen cleaning tasks.
Minimum Requirements
1. Current and suitable food hygiene certificate (essential)
2. Significant kitchen management experience
3. Recent significant experience of working within a kitchen
4. Food preparation skills
5. A commitment to the understanding of good customer service
6. Organisation and planning skills
7. Good verbal and written communication skills
8. Ability to build relationships of trust and respect with residents and staff
Due to the nature of this post, the role is subject to an Enhanced and Adult Barred DBS disclosure.
Housing Plus Group is a leading provider of homes across a range of tenures, to meet identified housing needs. We also deliver regulated care services to help people live independently. Our dedicated and diverse colleagues are critical to our success. We value our people and offer them challenging and worthwhile careers, providing a sense of achievement in a vital sector. It is important that we offer opportunities to inspire our people to help us to make a positive difference to our customers' homes, lives, and communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr