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Care Home Chef / Cook
Job Posted: 12 days ago
Salary: £ 23,500 - 25,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kelso, Scottish Borders
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
Care Home Chef / Cook
Kelso
£14.21 (Weekdays) / £15.63 (Weekends) per hour | Circa £24,000 per annum (based on 32 hours) | Day Shifts | Permanent, Part-Time
A highly reputable care home in Kelso is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Chef / Cook to join their culinary team. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional with the ability to independently run a kitchen, delivering well-balanced, nutritious, and appetising meals to our residents.
What we are offering to you:
Permanent contract - 32 hours per week
Competitive pay structure:
£14.21 per hour on weekdays
£15.63 per hour on weekends
Annual salary: Circa £24,000 (based on 32 hours/week)
A supportive and friendly work environment
A fulfilling role where your cooking truly makes a difference to residents' lives
The roles and responsibilities of our Cook are:
Prepare, cook, and serve hot and cold meals in accordance with dietary needs and preferences
Take full responsibility for menu planning and kitchen management, ensuring meals are nutritious, varied, and within budget
Order supplies and maintain proper food safety and hygiene standards in line with Environmental Health and SCSWIS regulations
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and serving areas
Ensure compliance with all food hygiene and safety standards
What we are looking for in a candidate:
Must have experience running a kitchen, ideally in a care home or similar setting
Basic food hygiene certificate
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to work within a team or from their own initiative
Satisfactory police check, PVG
Previous supervisory experience is preferred
Ideally you would hold or be working towards appropriate City and Guilds certificate
To apply now or for further details, please follow the link below.
Alternatively, please call Katrusia Prodywus at PSR Solutions now on (phone number removed).
Please note any offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS/PVG/Access NI check and employment reference checks in addition to verification of UK professional registration (if applicable), right to work in the UK and Occupational Health clearance.
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