Cook

Job summary

We're looking for an enthusiastic Cook to work with us at Gwynfa Care Home, Cardiff.

This is a permanent role, working 22.5  hours per week.

Please note when making your application that we are not offering sponsorship with this role.

What you'll do

You'll be in a key role where you can make a difference. You'll ensure our tenants are provided with healthy, high quality options for lunch and evening meals. You'll ensure a good standard of hygiene and cleanliness is maintained throughout the kitchen. You'll also be responsible for directing and supervising kitchen staff and ensuring they are also aware of their responsibilities with regard to food hygiene and preparation.

What you'll need

To be successful in this role you'll need to have the skills and knowledge to communicate clearly and provide a first class service to tenants. You'll need to have a food hygiene certificate and catering experience based in a professional setting. You'll be well organised and have the ability to work with your own initiative to meet deadlines, which may be under pressure.

Benefits

• £13.15 per hour
• Fully paid induction and training programme
• DBS check paid by Hafod
• Free Uniform
• Medicash - cashback health plan
• Employee assistance programme and well-being resource available 24/7
• ‘Perks’ – a range of shopping and activity discounts and cashback options
• We are a Family Friendly organisation
• Pension scheme

Where you will be working

Gwynfa is a residential care home in the Llanishen area of Cardiff and provides accommodation for 16 residents, each with their own private bedroom. The project provides 24-hour care and support for elderly and people who have experienced poor mental health.

Opportunities for development

We provide a range of learning and development opportunities to support you at every stage of your career. From technical training to leadership development, we have a range of programmes available for you.

Our Behaviours

Our Behaviours guide the way we work, shape the way we grow and make sure each of us, whatever we do, can have a positive impact within our roles. To find out more about our Behaviours please see the attached Hafod Behaviours Framework.

Next steps

Please click 'Apply' to submit an application form.

If successful for this role a DBS check will be required.

Hafod reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.