Assistant Cook / 2nd Chef

With 54 bedrooms, communal spaces for socialising and a cinema room where Residents can watch classic films on a weekend afternoon together, Norwood Care Home in Barrhead is the perfect place to enjoy life's later years. Residents are encouraged to join a busy activity programme which is varied and provides both mental and physical stimulation. It's also a super chance to make friends and try out new pastimes within a safe and welcoming community.

This role is part time working 19 hours per week

Your Duties...

Prepare, cook and serve hot and cold meals as and when required
Provide for special dietary requirements when necessary and take into account the preferences of the residents
Liaise with the Home Manager when planning/costing menus in order to provide a balanced nutritious diet, making the best use of available fresh food
Ensure the kitchen is clean and tidy at all times
Adhere to COSHH standards
Report immediately to the Kitchen Manager, or person in charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident

Are you an experienced Assistant Chef/Cook looking to work in a fast paced environment? Are you a good team player with experience in volume catering? Then we would like to hear from you!

Welcome to Norwood Nursing Care Home in historic Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, where our team provides person-centred care for Residents in a warm and friendly environment. Our elegant Home where we provide high-quality nursing and dementia care is set in pretty landscaped gardens in what has been called one of the best places to live in Scotland.

Competitive pay rates
Flexible pay
Paid Family Leave
Free DBS check and uniform
Refer a Friend scheme
Robust Continuing Professional Development