Cook With Enhanced CRB (Residential) (SC5C) – Catering & Hospitality

Job Category: Catering & Hospitality
Job location:  45 Church Hill Road, Walthamstow, E17 9RX,  London Borough of Waltham Forest
Hours per week: 21
Start date: Immediate start
Salary: £16.79 per hour

Job description

The Cook role is for Alliston house – Residential Care Home for Older people living with Dementia.

• The cook will be required to prepare and cook meals for our residents on daily basis
• Make sure choice of meals are offered, including cultural and dietary meals 
• Be responsible for ordering food supplies, taking stock and ensuring their rotation
• Will have overall responsibility for ensuring safe running of the kitchen and meeting all Statutory organisational requirements (CQC & Environmental Health). 
• At least 6 months experience of working in a residential kitchen setting for older people over the age of 65 years living with Dementia is desirable, but not essential
• Need to hold relevant cooking qualifications
• Minimum certificate on Food & Hygiene Level 2 
• Ability to maintain accurate records
• Understanding of the dietary needs for older people 
• Knowledge of health & safety and cooking processes 
• Attend training courses relevant to your role 
• Enhanced DBS 
• Post is for 21 hrs a week (Alternative Weekends & Bank Holidays) with opportunity to do extra hours if required