Assistant Cook

Akari Care Limited, Newcastle upon Tyne

Assistant Cook

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Akari Care Limited, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 19 Aug | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 7deac723aff740a5977c3d95d8f8ea00

Location ref: Newcastle upon Tyne

Full Job Description

  • 20 Hours per week If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek an Assistant Cook who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. An important part of the day for our residents is based around mealtimes. At Akari Care we take immense pride in ensuring that what is prepared in the kitchen is of outstanding quality, wholesome and nutritious. At the same time, we always ensure that we are mindful and conscientious about individual needs, religious and cultural backgrounds. We continually assess how this might impact meal choices, alongside making sure that all our residents feel that they have a personalised service. As the pivotal link between the kitchen and the serving
  • areas you will have the autonomy to create menus, plate up and arrange food trollies in an attractive way for our residents to gain enthusiasm and a stimulated appetite to eat, We are seeking an Assistant Cook passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of older people. Mealtimes are pivotal for our residents, and we ensure meals are nutritious and cater to diverse dietary needs. The Assistant Cook will have the creativity and autonomy to design menus and present meals attractively, encouraging residents' enthusiasm for dining. Being a fundamental part of our care team, the role includes coaching and developing the kitchen staff, aligning with personal development goals. A good match for this job will embrace our values of personalized excellence, community spirit, kindness, and compassion.

    Akari Care is committed to providing excellent care for the elderly, ensuring residents feel valued, respected, and receive the personalized care they deserve. As an award-winning care home operator, Akari Care takes pride in maintaining high standards in all aspects of service. We emphasize creating wholesome, nutritious meals and paying close attention to individual dietary needs, including cultural and religious considerations. We believe in fostering an environment of community and team spirit and offer career development opportunities, allowing employees to grow their skills and provide the best care to our residents.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/assistant-cook-127223158