Senior Cook

Cook

£15.03 per hour

3-4 days per week

9:00am-5:00pm

Week days and Weekends

Based in Beverley

Main responsibilities

Lead the kitchen during your shift and supervise kitchen assistants.
Prepare and cook meals to approved menus and recipes.
Cater for special dietary needs, including modified diets and thickened fluids.
Adapt menus to meet residents' preferences and dietary requirements.
Serve meals in appropriate portions.
Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards.
Follow food safety procedures and keep accurate records (temperatures, stock, wastage, etc.).
Monitor stock levels and help with ordering and storage.

What the employer is likely looking for

Experience cooking for groups, ideally in a care home, healthcare, school, or similar setting.
Knowledge of food hygiene and food safety.
Understanding of special diets (e.g., diabetic, texture-modified, allergen-aware meals).
Ability to s...