Care Home Cook

Care Home Cook - Ad Hoc Agency Shifts

Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire - CB6 1SD
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour DOE
Early & Late Shifts Available
Flexible / Ad Hoc Agency Work
Weekly Pay

Interaction Recruitment are currently recruiting for experienced Care Home Cooks to join our agency pool and support a residential care home in Ely.

This is a flexible, ad hoc agency role, with shifts offered based on the client's requirements and your availability. Both early and late shifts are available, making this a great option for experienced cooks looking for additional hours, flexible work or shifts around other commitments.

The Role

Duties will include:

• Preparing and cooking fresh meals for residents
• Following planned menus and portion requirements
• Catering for allergies, dietary requirements and modified diets
• Ensuring meals are prepared and served to a consistent standard
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised kitchen
• Completing food safety and hygiene checks
• Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering when required
• Ensuring all food is stored, prepared and served safely
• Liaising with care staff regarding residents' dietary needs

What We're Looking For

We are looking for candidates with:

• Previous experience working as a Cook or Chef
• Care home, healthcare or similar catering experience preferred
• Good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety
• Confidence catering for dietary requirements and allergies
• The ability to work independently
• A reliable and professional approach
• Flexibility to cover early and late shifts
• Availability for ad hoc agency assignments

A recognised Food Hygiene qualification would be desirable.

What's on Offer?

• £14.00-£15.00 per hour DOE
• Weekly pay
• Flexible agency / bank-style shifts
• Early and late shift options
• Work offered around your availability
• Opportunity for ongoing and repeat assignments
• Ideal for candidates looking for additional or flexible work

Please note that hours are not guaranteed and will vary depending on client demand.

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