Cook: Retirement Housing with Meals REQ02759

New Cook Opportunity at Braehead Gardens in Buckhaven.

The Role:

Our Retirement Housing with Meals service, Braehead Gardens in Buckhaven, is looking for the right person to prepare, cook and serve healthy, nutritious dishes and be responsible for menu planning, food purchase and the provision of high-quality meals and snacks for residents in a care setting.

You will:

• ensure that all food hygiene and health and safety standards set by Bield and external regulators are met
• consult with your customers to ensure individual dietary needs are met.

Hours: 28 per week

Days: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Role Requirements:

• experience of delivering a high standard of meal service
• an understanding of nutritional and dietary requirements of older people
• an intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent is desirable.

We Offer:

• Cook hourly rate is £13.20 (£24,018 per annum FTE)
• excellent holidays of up to 34 days each year (pro rata for part-time employees)
• option to buy or sell holidays each year
• we also pay the cost of your Disclosure check for employment opportunities
• there are also opportunities to join our bank of casual workers

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) which means you must disclose all unspent and relevant spent convictions on your application.

Disability Confident

Bield is a proud disability confident accredited employer. As users of the disability symbol, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the vacancy minimum criteria.

In order to help you succeed, we will make all required reasonable adjustments to facilitate your inclusion during our recruitment and selection process. Adjustments will vary from person to person; if you wish to discuss how Bield can support you throughout the recruitment process, please get in touch.