Job Detail

Kitchen

Job Title: Head Cook
Reference Number: HCPA004648
Company Name: B&M Care - The Chadwick
Shifts Available: Days , Weekends
Location: Hoddesdon
Type of Care Provider: Care Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults
Pay/Salary: £14.67 - £14.67 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 40 Hours Per Week - 08:00 - 18:00
Driving Required: No
Contract Type: Full Time Contract

About the Company

 

B&M Care is a private residential and specialist dementia care provider that operates a 28-care home portfolio in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Northamptonshire.

 

Underpinned by the group's aspirational model of care - 'Rose Model of Dementia Care' - B&M Care has established a benchmark standard for delivering exceptional care that reflects the everyday rhythms of life. B&M Care is dedicated to perfecting its level of care through continual innovation, the highest standards of person-centred practice and you – the future of B&M Care.

 

Why should I apply for this Head Cook job?

 

  • Competitive rates of pay
  •  £1.00 hourly rate enhancement for working contracted hours
  •  Free uniform (provided)
  •  Wellbeing Support Line (available to all members of staff)
  • Flexible working within a supportive environment
  • Long Service Awards
  • B&M Care’s Golden Rose Staff Recognition Awards
  • Industry-envied training and in-house Leadership Pathway Programme
  • Support & career development
  • Holiday
  • Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
  • Statutory Sick Pay
  • Auto-Enrolment Pension

 

 

What does this Head Cook job involve?

 

  • To compile seasonal menus with the input of the residents, families and the Home Manager that are varied, and consist of meals that will be suitable for the residents taking into account backgrounds, culture and dietary requirements.
  • To be responsible for the delivery of excellence in relation to meal times and dining room/mealtime experience and presentation.
  • Ensure the cleanliness and hygienic appearance of the kitchen. To also be accountable for food standards and meeting health & safety regulations. Ensuring that all practices are of a high standard and are monitored.
  • Ensure effective finance controls – adhering to budgets set out by the company.
  • Manage and develop your kitchen team, to include supervisions, appraisals as well as inducting new members of the team.

 

Am I the right person for this Head Cook job?

 

  • Must hold a Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 or above.
  • 1 years kitchen experience