Bank Cook at Orchard House

Bank Cook - £13.80 per hour

Shaw healthcare is looking for a Bank Cook to join the team at Orchard House. You will join a team that is fully committed to making a difference to the lives of those we provide care for. Our aim is to deliver the highest standard of care to our service users and to provide the same standard of care that we would expect our own family members to receive. Orchard House has an excellent reputation as a highly valued provider of care. The needs of our service users are at the centre of all we do every single day.

You will liaise with our Home Manager, Nutritional Therapist and staff to ensure high-quality fresh, home cooked food is provided every day. You will also establish a rapport with our residents and their families in order to satisfy their dietary needs.

• Preparing, cooking and serving meals for residents and others as required, in a timely manner.
• Providing a varied diet, catering for the cultural preferences of those who use our services.
• Catering for celebrations and other events in our Home.
• Ordering supplies within the catering budget and company policy guidelines, using approved suppliers in the absence of the senior cook.
• Maintaining accurate catering records in accordance with HACCP.
• Participating in inspections by Environmental Health and/or care regulators and Local Authorities.
• Maintaining a high standard of hygiene within the kitchen by adhering to HACCP and COSHH guidelines.
• Assisting in the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring adherence to Health & Safety and Welfare.
• Ability to manage the Catering Team.

Salary: £13.80 per hour

Working Hours: 0 hour contract - As When required