Cook

We have a fabulous job opportunity for you to join our awesome team as a Cook, where you'll be responsible for the kitchen duties. You'll be ordering all the food, menu planning and ensure all health & safety regulations are in place. As our Cook, you'll be responsible for ensuring that all stock is recorded when received and expenditure records are maintained. You'll plan and prepare all meals catering to our diverse customer group to ensure all meals suit a variety of dietary needs and cultures. Typical day as a Cook

• Overseeing the management of the kitchen as directed by the service manager.
• Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining adequate stocks of food.
• Responsibility for the overall cleanliness of the kitchen, pantries etc.
• Maintain stock sheets and do stock checks as required
• Creating tasty and nutritious meals for our customers.
Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for one of the top 10 Great Place to Work in the UK!,
• Rota working including weekends and bank holidays BUT we're open to agreeing a work pattern with you!
• Able to use technology for uploading kitchen safety documentation on our SharePoint.
• You'll need a Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that.
  
  Previous experience in catering work.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, ability to keep calm under pressure.
• An understanding of the principles of confidentiality
• Flexibility and ability to relate to vulnerable people with sensitivity.
Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) working on a rota basis (including weekends) Pay £12.00 per hour (salary £23,464 per annum), with great benefits including Health Cash Plan,
• 34 days leave (including bank hols and a "me day" to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too!
• Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.
• Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.
• We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!
• Colleagues really matter to us, that's why we're the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them.
• Learn more about our benefits on our website.