Cook
Millbrook House
Child Okeford
DT11 8EY
£15.00 per hour
Average 22.5 hours per week
Over 3 days plus alternate weekends
Job description
Millbrook House, a 29 bed luxury residential care home in Child Okeford, Dorset, is currently recruiting for a Cook to join our team on a part-time basis for approximately 22.5 hours per week, over a variety of 3 days, to include every other weekend. You must also occasionally be able to cover holiday and sickness for other members of the team.
The successful candidate should have at least one years previous experience as a cook in a similar environment and catering for specialist diets, providing meals for large groups of people, alongside a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. Ideally, you will also hold a Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking or equivalent but this is not essential. You’ll be confident in engaging with our residents to understand their individual needs and enjoy being part of the wider team in the home.
Your main responsibilities will include preparing, cooking and serving delicious, nutritious, healthy hot and cold food, to meet the dietary requirements of our residents.
To apply for this role you must be a team player, with excellent communication skills and have the ability to work on your own initiative.
We have a great team which in turn creates a fantastic working place. With huge team support and moral making each working day the best that it can be