Hanover are recruiting for a friendly and positive individual to join our team as a Cook at our Orchard Court development in Renfrew. You will be cooking and preparing healthy and nutritional meals for our customers as well as cakes and bakes for customers. Maintaining kitchen to a high standard in line with environmental health regulations. Ordering and stock control with an emphasis on getting produce from local suppliers. This role is development based, preparing, and serving nutritious meals for vulnerable people in line with individual care plans. I.e. Soft diet, diabetes, allergies etc.
* To join us you need to have a genuine passion for helping people.
* Good team working skills.
* Ability to cook healthy, nutritional meals.
* Flexible approach to work with the ability to emphasise with vulnerable adults.
* Demonstrate professional conduct in working with vulnerable customers.
* Basis IT skills.
* Knowledge of Cook Safe and HACCP food safety regulations.
Desirable
* A good understanding of Health & Safety and Food Safety regulations.
* A food hygiene and/or catering qualification.
* Ideally, one year's experience in a similar / equivalent role.
Hanover has been successfully housing and supporting people in Scotland for more than 40 years. Our core purpose is to help people feel safe and secure at home so they can live full and independent lives.
Competitive Salary and Pension Options.
* Full time & part time hours available.
* Access to our Hanover Perks platform with 24/7 GP access including fuel card discount.
* High street voucher discounts.
* Cash Health Plan.
* Tech Scheme.
* Inhouse Training Programs.
* Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
* Free Employee Health & Wellbeing Counselling Services.
* Family friendly policies.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
We are most proud of our people at Hanover. We care about one another whilst taking pride in the service we offer. You will be working in an organisation with a strong identity and with the guidance and support of experience Manager's you will be able to develop in your career. Shortlist date: 31st October 2024 Interview date: 8th November 2024 Start date: 2nd December 2024 Hanover is an equal opportunity and disability confident employer. Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd Scottish Charity no: SC 014738