Apex Care Homes Ltd
Cook
Job Location
Clapham, United Kingdom
Job Description
Apex Care Homes is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our team in providing nutritious, balanced meals for our residents. You will play a vital role in meal planning, preparation, and ensuring that dietary requirements are met in accordance with food safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:- Menu Planning & Meal Preparation: Design and prepare diverse, seasonal menus that meet the nutritional needs of our residents, including special diets where necessary.
- Food Safety & Hygiene: Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, adhering to all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations.
- Kitchen Management: Oversee the cleaning and organization of the kitchen and dining areas, manage food supplies, and ensure proper labelling and storage of food items.
- Compliance & Training: Follow HACCP guidelines and ensure all mandatory training is up to date. Supervise and train junior staff as required.
- Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, particularly within a care home setting.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of food hygiene standards, menu planning, and dietary needs. Basic computer skills for managing orders and supplies.
- Increased holiday entitlement with years of service
- Access to a Health Benefit Scheme and Income Protection Scheme
- Free parking
- Company pension
For more information or to request an application form, please ring us at 01234 266933 (option 4), Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
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Location: Clapham, GB
Posted Date: 9/27/2024
Contact Information
Contact | Human Resources Apex Care Homes Ltd |
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