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Job description

At Inspire Wellbeing, we support people with learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities and autism to live fulfilling lives. We are looking for a Cook to provide high-quality, nutritious meals within one of our schemes.

Responsibilities

• To plan and implement a menu for residents taking into account hygiene, nutrition, variety, personal preference and special diets.
• To maintain an efficient and cost effective system for ordering all goods, foods and vegetables necessary for the preparation and cooking of meals.
• To maintain the overall safety of the scheme in accordance with the Health and Safety policy. Specifically Health and Safety Hygiene for the kitchen and food storage areas.
• Observing correct use and care of all equipment.
• Ensure that kitchen supplies and cleaning materials are well stocked and stored safely through liaison with the manager or authorised person.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• To be willing to work various shifts including weekends
• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent
• Experience of maintaining Health and Safety and Hygiene Standards
• Proven ability to work independently to undertake a range of routine tasks
• Proven ability of planning and preparing menus and be able to order accordingly to meet the needs of the clients

Further Information

Place of work: 21 Rossmore Drive, BT7 3LA