Cook (Lynemore)

Job Type(s): Full-time (40 hours) | Duration: Permanent | Schedule: Days (rotational shift basis that includes weekends) | Hourly Rate: £16.50

We are looking for a Cook who is dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation of wholesome meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents, ensuring compliance with relevant Health & Safety and Food Hygiene requirements.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals that meet residents’ dietary requirements and preferences, including customising meals for specific needs like allergies or dietary restrictions.
• Ensure portion control, maintain hygiene and safety standards, and manage kitchen stock and equipment.
• Effective communication with residents and staff is essential for feedback and service improvement.
• Maintaining records of meal plans, temperature checks, and dietary preferences, as well as contributing to special events.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols and attend mandatory training.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role, knowledge of elderly dietary needs, and certification in Food Safety & Hygiene.
• Physical stamina for standing and lifting.

Be part of our dedicated care team based in our Lynemore Care Home located in Grantown-on-Spey, an attractive tourist town and an ideal location from which to explore the majestic Cairngorms National Park.

Benefits

• Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
• Family Friendly Working
• Flexible Pay Access
• Free PVG Check
• Company Pension
• Free On-Site Parking
• We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
• We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands

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