Cook

We are seeking a Cook with a Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 or above, to support the Head Cook in the planning, preparation and service of meals that are both nutritionally balanced and nourishing for the residents.

Working in care can be challenging, but it’s also one of the most rewarding jobs that you can do. When you join the B&M Care family, our ‘whole home approach’ ensures that you will be supported as part of a caring, compassionate team.

• To support with compiling 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.

• Must hold a Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 or above.

Every career opportunity that we offer will provide you with a wealth of benefits, as well as a job that you’re proud of. These benefits have been tailored to support and uplift you in your role. Tailored training opportunities and wellbeing programmes are also designed to prioritise the mental health of everyone who works with us.

Helping you to develop your career and gain new skills is important to us. You’ll be able to grow and excel within our supportive environment, whether or not you have previous experience working in social care. Many of our roles require no previous experience or qualifications, and skills you may have from other jobs will be easily transferable.

• Reward:
  You will receive competitive rates of pay, enhanced pay rates during holidays, and high street discounts for working in the care sector.
• Wellbeing:
  Your wellbeing is important to us, so our Wellbeing Support Team will be always available for you, providing opportunities to seek advice, and fun events.
• Training:
  We support you with induction and refresher training, as well as many opportunities to gain qualifications in the industry and progress your career.
• Benefits:
  Enjoy an array of benefits including flexible working, and being celebrated through recognition and long service awards.

We understand that your time is valuable, and that great work should always be recognised and rewarded.

B&M Care is a “family run business for families”. With 50 years of experience, and a growing portfolio of care homes, we have a person-centred vision that puts our residents and staff at the forefront of everything we do.

B&M Care, Head Office, Old Town Court 70 Queensway, Hemel Hempstead HP2 5HD