Assistant Cook

Amazing Training Opportunities - We will support you with all the training you need, including NVQ qualifications and further training if you want to specialise in areas like dementia and nutrition.
Requirements
Duties will include but not limited to:
Prepare, cook and serve hot and cold meals, providing for special dietary requirements and taking into account the preferences and cultures of residents.
Liaise with the Head Chef to plan menus.
Maintain accurate records of food supplies and freezer/fridge temperatures.
Ensure stock rotation.
Order stock and check deliveries against all delivery notes and in line with the Food Safety System in place.
Supervise and instruct Kitchen colleagues in the use of all equipment and hygiene procedures.
Ensure statutory Health & Safety standards are followed in the kitchen and dining areas.

Enthusiastic
Motivated
Flexible
Reliable
Good written and verbal communication skills
Caring and compassionate
Willing to learn new skills
Work independently and as part of a team
Approachable
Ability to prioritise workload
Good leadership skills
Anavo Group is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of our residents and will take up relevant PVG checks as part of the recruitment process.

Anavo Group are committed to making a positive difference to those who choose to live and work in our communities. We build every resident relationship on trust, striving to earn it from the very first conversation. We select kind and caring people to give the best service to our residents and exceed their expectations. We empower our team who demonstrate enthusiasm and energy in everything they do and be determined to make a difference.
Newark Care Home is set in the suburbs of Port Glasgow and is easily reached from the surrounding areas of Greenock, Bishopton, Erskine, Paisley and the Western suburbs of Glasgow. The home is custom designed and built to meet the needs of older people, with large comfortable lounge areas to relax in and comfortably socialise with others. All surroundings are of a high quality and there are outdoor areas and gardens to take in fresh air and enjoy the seasons.
EMPLOYEE PERKS INCLUDE:
Excellent hourly rates - above average basic rates.
Unlimited free training - access to our NEW training platform with over 100 free courses.
Introduce a Friend - receive up to £250 when you introduce a friend or family member.
Other Perks include - Free Uniform, Free Car Parking, Free PVG.