Cook, Macpherson House, Abbeyfield Wessex Society

Cook, Macpherson House, Abbeyfield Wessex Society

This is an opportunity for a motivated and highly organised person who can share our commitment to enhancing the lives of older people.

You will be based at Macpherson House, 8 Wyke Oliver Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6BW.

You will be responsible for the provision of a high standard of varied meals and to maintain the smooth running of the house in the absence of the house staff.

Key duties will include:

• Prepare and cook high quality meals from fresh ingredients to include any dietary requirements - you must also be aware of and know how to comply with current allergen legislation.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen, including washing up and ensure that the kitchen conforms to Health and Safety and Food Hygiene Standards
• Complete accurate records for the kitchen areas including risk assessments, temperature records and any other information that needs to be recorded to meet current legislation.
• Be responsible for the residents' welfare in the absence of the House Staff and respond to any queries or emergencies.
• Answer the telephone and residents' enquiries as appropriate.

ONE POSITION AVAILABLE:

• 3 days per week (24 hours) working a 2 week rota .
• Alternate weekend working is included in the role.