Job description
Who are we?Danforth Care Homes are focused on making our care homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work. Because we believe that our residents deserve the very best care we can offer, we are committed to finding exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team.We are delighted to be opening Orchard Manor Care Home in October this year and would like to invite you to come along for the exciting journey! Orchard Manor is based in GU20 6HZ, Windlesham, and we are ready to start building our elite team.We will ensure that every team member is offered the opportunity to develop their skills and to progress if desired. We believe that caring, compassionate people can find a rewarding career in helping others and that it is our duty to help and encourage them to do so.The Role:As a Cook, you will work closely with the Head Chef to help prepare and cook all food and meals to the highest standard within the care home. Assisting with the preparation of delicious and nutritious meals for our residents based around specific dietary requirements, choices and desires whilst maintaining a safe and clean environment. The catering team plays a key part in our home and you will become part of the care home family.We are looking for someone who is passionate about the food they cook and takes pride in what is served to our residents on a day-to-day basis. Previous experience would be an advantage, as would a food hygiene qualification.Hours of work:Your hours of work will be 08.00 - 18.00 and you will be expected to work on a permanent rolling rota of three shifts on, three shifts off. This will equate to an average working week of 35 hours in total.We will offer:· A permanent contract of employment· A competitive rate of pay· Fully funded enhanced DBS check· A job with purpose and satisfaction· Fully funded uniform· Paid Breaks· Refer a friend bonus schemeThis is a varied and rewarding role that will no doubt provide you with a feeling of job satisfaction. If you are seeking an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking organisation, then this could be the job for you!Job Type: PermanentSalary: £12.90 per hourBenefits:Company eventsCompany pensionDiscounted or free foodOn-site parkingReferral programmeSchedule:9-hour shiftAbility to commute/relocate:GU20 6HZ, Windlesham : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Experience:Chef: 1 year (preferred)Job Types: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: £15.00 per hourBenefits:Company eventsCompany pensionDiscounted or free foodOn-site parkingReferral programmeSchedule:Day shiftAbility to commute/relocate:Windlesham, GU20 6HZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Application question(s):do you require VISA sponsorship to work in the UK?Experience:Cooking: 1 year (preferred)Work authorisation:United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In person