Patient Services Cook
Posted 5 hours 17 minutes ago by Rowcroft Hospice
Rowcroft Hospice, Ella's Gardens, Avenue Road, Torquay, TQ2 5LS
Contract Type: Full Time & Part Time Available - Permanent
Salary: £12.99 per hour
Working Hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week
Patient Services CookWe are looking to recruit as part of our catering team. If you want to feel personal fulfilment from a career with real meaning, consider Rowcroft Hospice. We offer purposeful work in a uniquely progressive environment.
What you'll bringTo be successful in this role you will need to have a patient focused approach to delivering a high standard of food and be able to adapt to patient needs in an ever changing environment.
This role will require you to cook meals to a high standard for our patients within the Inpatient Unit whilst providing a patient centred approach to food offered.
You will also be expected to communicate daily with patients and their relatives as part of your role to ensure we can tailor food to each individual patient's choice.
We expect you to be driven by our cause and to enjoy working in a fast paced environment as part of a close team - to deliver on our strategy we require real teamwork, energy and passion; no two days are the same!
What's in it for you?You will be supported and encouraged to innovate and to try new things. Our scope of work and our confident organisational vision create opportunities for progress and development. We work together with passion and pride in an environment where people are caring, considerate, inclusive and welcoming. It can be tough. We don't shy away from that. But you'll see clearly the importance and impact of your work and feel recognised and part of something remarkable.
Working at Rowcroft HospiceRowcroft Hospice is an independent charity that provides comfort, support and specialist care to over 2,000 patients and their loved ones across South Devon each year. Our vision is to make every day the best day possible for patients, and those closest to them, living with life limiting illnesses in South Devon.