Job Type(s): Full-time
Duration: Permanent
Schedule: Days (rotational shift basis that includes weekends)
Hourly Rate: £16.00
Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for their application to be considered.
We are looking for a
Cook who is dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.
As a Cook, you will need to be adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of our team are essential for delivering high-quality meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of residents.
The Role...
- 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.
- Experience in a similar role, knowledge of elderly dietary needs, and certification in Food Safety and Hygiene are preferred.
- Physical stamina for standing and lifting is required.
Be part of our dedicated care team within our
Urray House Care Home located in
Muir of Ord, a picturesque Highland village sandwiched between Inverness and Dingwall, close to the beautiful Moray Firth.
What We Can Offer...
- 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