COOK
Location: Friesthorpe, near Market Rasen
Pay rate: £11.78 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week
Benefits:
- Fantastic Refer a Friend Scheme
- Blue Light Card offering discounts in over 15,000 stores and restaurants
- Generous holiday allowance
- An experienced, friendly and supportive team that is more like a family!
- Life Assurance
- Fully funded DBS check
- Pension Scheme
- Training opportunities
About The Home:
Welcome to Acacia Hall, a stunning location surrounded by a rural landscape and farmland that provides care, support and education for young people aged 14 to 20. Acacia Hall offers a safe, homely and relaxed environment, with a real sense of being part of a family within the workplace.
“Children are cared for by staff who understand their complex and challenging needs. Children trust staff because the staff are caring and attentive.” Kisimul Ofsted Report August 2021
About the position:
We pride ourselves on the family feel and atmosphere we have created within the home and are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed cook to join our friendly and supportive team. You will strive for the highest standard of catering and will be passionate about providing nutritious, varied and person centred meals that meet the dietary requirements of our service users. Whilst no two shifts are the same, here is a brief overview of what your typical duties may look like:
- Ensure that all food is prepared and cooked to the highest standard as set out on the menus
- Ensure effective budgeting and stock rotation
- Support tea time menu for the evening care staff
- Maintain food diary ensuring records are kept up to date; recording fridge / freezer temperatures, goods in and cooked items
- Maintain record of pupils' daily dietary requirements
- Ensure that all areas of the kitchen are kept to a high standard of cleanliness and the cleaning schedule is adhered to