Cook​/Housekeeper

Cook/Housekeeper
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Position:
Cook/Housekeeper  Care home:
Quarry fields

Location:

Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8EP
 Contract type:
Part time - 20 hours per week   Rate: £12.71 per hour  Care home CQC rating:
Rated ‘Good' by CQC

Are you looking for a new challenge? Join us as our new Cook/Housekeeper at Quarry fields care home in Doncaster.
In this role, you'll cook delicious, healthy and nutritious meals as well as ensuring the cleanliness of the home for the people we support.
This is an exciting opportunity to use your cooking and cleaning skills to make a real difference every day.

About Exemplar Health Care
Quarry fields is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers.
We support adults living with a learning disability and/or autism, and complex mental health needs.
As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role
As a Cook/Housekeeper, your role will be varied! When cooking, your responsibilities will include:
preparing, cooking and serving food  understanding people's needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menus  interacting with the people we support to get feedback on meals  complying with food hygiene standards  completing relevant checks and maintaining records  being a great team player.

When it comes to housekeeping, you'll be responsible for:
carrying out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, as well as ad-hoc duties  cleaning and tidying designated areas around the home including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, kitchens and offices  cleaning duties including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming  supporting with washing and drying laundry, as required  reporting breakages, damage, defects and hazards.
If you haven't worked in the care sector before, we'll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.

About you
Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
You're also:
a cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements  creative in menu development and food preparation  passionate about high standards of cleanliness, with great housekeeping skills  an excellent team player  adaptable and flexible  someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What we offer
We offer great rewards and perks including:
excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects  access to wages before payday  retail and lifestyle reward discounts  free DBS check  24/7 counselling and support  Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

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