Cook - Bournemouth BH11 Bournemouth, England
Job description
Tricuro delivers a diverse range of high-quality care that supports adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and mental health needs. We are looking for caring and dedicated people who are committed to sharing our vision of ‘improving lives and building independence’.
We are looking for a part-time Cook to join our team at April Court.
April Court is a 17 bedroomed residential home that provides care and support for people with learning disabilities. It is situated in the Kinson area which is around 5 miles away from Bournemouth town centre.
In this role you will support residents to eat a healthy balanced diet through a person-centred approach including dietary requirements and assessed needs.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and cooking meals.
- Ordering supplies and ensuring effective stock control.
- Ensuring the kitchen area is maintained to a good standard of hygiene and cleanliness.
- Ensuring all kitchen equipment used is kept in efficient working order.
- Working to required standards that comply with Health and Safety requirements (COSHH).
The successful candidate should have:
- Knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques.
- Excellent food hygiene and catering provision knowledge.
- A recognised catering qualification NVQ Level 2 or equivalent.
- Knowledge of basic kitchen management.
- Effective communication skills.
Average of 20 hours per week. 6 month fixed term contract.
What Tricuro offers:
- Full time and flexible positions available
- Career progression
- Access to high quality CPD and qualifications
- Comprehensive high-quality induction and ongoing training
- Competitive rates of pay
- Contributory pension scheme
- Enhancements paid for night shifts, weekends and bank holidays
- Generous annual leave entitlement amounting to a minimum of 25 days, rising to 28 days (pro-rata for part time) with continuous service
- Bank holidays are provided as extra to your leave entitlement or paid with generous enhancements for those that are rostered to work.
For more information and to apply please visit our website: https://www.tricuro.co.uk/careers/
