Cook

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Care Home Cook
Glasgow East End Annual Salary: Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full-time (5 days through 7) We are seeking a dedicated Care Home Cook to join our team in Glasgow. This role is ideal for someone who has a passion for cooking and providing nutritious meals to the residents. The successful candidate will have prior experience in a similar role and must hold a food hygiene certification.
Day-to-day of the role:
Prepare and cook meals that cater to the specific dietary requirements of residents. Ensure the kitchen and food preparation areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. Plan weekly meal menus in consultation with the care home staff to ensure a balanced diet. Manage kitchen inventory and order food supplies while staying within the budget. Monitor and maintain kitchen equipment to ensure it is in good working condition. Implement and adhere to health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards. Engage with residents to gather feedback on meals and incorporate suggestions where possible.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Proven experience as a cook in a care home setting or similar environment. Must possess a valid food hygiene certificate. Strong understanding of nutrition and dietary needs, especially for elderly individuals. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine interest in improving the lives of residents.
Benefits:
Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and training. Supportive and friendly working environment. Meals provided during shifts. Apply today - Immediate start available
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Location:
Glasgow
Job Type:
FullTime

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