Chef/Cook

Seven Social Care are currently looking for a Chef/Cook to start work in our clients care home based in Sandbach, Cheshire.

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You will be working in a home for 24 adults with physical disabilities.

Pay rates:
Monday to Friday Day: £11.50 an hour
Saturday Day: £13.50
Sunday Day: £14 an hour
Bank Holiday: £18 an hour
Hours: Adhoc, weekdays and weekends, full time
 
Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with medical and dietary staff to understand individual patient dietary plans and restrictions.
• Plan and prepare daily menus that align with patients’ nutritional needs and preferences.
• Ensure the timely and efficient preparation of meals, considering dietary restrictions and specialised diets.
• Monitor food quality, taste, and presentation to maintain high standards.
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Source and select fresh, high-quality ingredients while managing the budget effectively.
• Adapt recipes and cooking techniques to cater to various dietary requirements and restrictions.
• Foster a positive and collaborative kitchen atmosphere, working alongside kitchen staff and other team members.

Applicant Requirements:

• Proven culinary experience, with a focus on nutrition and dietary requirements.
• Knowledge of specialised diets, food allergies, and medical nutritional needs.
• Ability to create balanced and flavourful meals that meet both dietary and taste expectations.
• Strong organisational skills to manage meal planning, preparation, and kitchen operations efficiently.
• Understanding of food safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Adaptability and creativity to accommodate varying patient needs.
• Right to work in the UK, DBS check

Working with Seven Social Care:

Established in 2011, Seven Social Care is a leading provider of social care professionals to county councils, charities, hospitals, care homes and private organisations across the UK.

Seven is the recruitment service that guarantees experienced, qualified, and available staff exactly when you need them. Our expert talent acquisition team seamlessly connect professionals to all areas of social care; including Children and Adults, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Community, Support Work and everything in between.

After being shortlisted for multiple awards in 2018, we are proud of our nationwide reputation for providing a world-class recruitment service that is underpinned by honesty, integrity, and attention to detail.

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