Cook (Monday to Friday)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Our food is a major part of the service we offer to our 30 residents, and we are proud of its quality.
Prepared fresh on-site each day, our meals contribute to our client's feeling of health and well-being.
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and organized individual with great attention to detail to join our small catering team
Duties:
- Prepare, cook, and present excellent food in accordance with the menu and the requirements of our customers.
- Always adhere to safety and hygiene regulations.
- Maintain the high levels of cleanliness expected in a five-star rated kitchen.
- Order and manage stock.
Benefits:
- Sector leading rate of pay £10.00 - £11.00 depending on experience.
- A permanent Part-time contract of 6 hrs a day from Monday to Friday (30hrs a week).
- Be part of a group that values its employees and encourages team contributions i.e. take on the ideas and opinions of their team and highly value them.
- Continuous training
- Company pension scheme
Experience/Qualities/Skills:
- Experience of working in a care home kitchen environment
- Qualified to a minimum of level 2 in hospitality/catering or equivalent
- Strong interpersonal and working relationship skills.
- The ability to carry out effective shift handovers.
- Competent in completing essential paperwork relevant to health and safety.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: £10.00-£11.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- cooking: 2 years (preferred)
- in a care home or nursing home: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Cook (Monday to Friday) roles across Care Match UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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