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Looking for a rewarding role where your cooking skills can make a genuine difference every day? At Dovehaven, we know that mealtimes are an important part of life in our homes. We’re looking for a caring and reliable Cook to join our friendly team at Manchester House, helping provide nutritious, well-presented meals that residents can enjoy in a warm and supportive environment.
Job Responsibility
Preparing and serving nutritious, well-presented meals
Supporting residents with varying dietary requirements and preferences
Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
Monitoring food safety procedures and kitchen compliance
Working effectively under pressure during busy mealtimes
Managing stock and supporting the smooth running of the kitchen
Working alongside the wider care team to support residents' wellbeing
Requirements
Previous experience within a care home, hotel, or similar catering environment
Experience preparing meals for 50+ people
Good organisation and kitchen management skills
Knowledge of food hygiene and safe food preparation
Nice to have
Holds or is willing to work towards Catering (C&G) or NVQ Level 3
Holds Food Hygiene and/or First Aid qualifications
What we offer
Fortnightly pay
5.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata)
Paid DBS check
Free uniform
Fully paid induction training
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive working environment within a family-run company