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Cook/Chef
| Posting date: | 03 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14 to £14.25 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 July 2025 |
| Location: | Plympton, Plymouth |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Peninsula Care Homes |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Cook/Chef - 40 hours per week, to include alternate weekends, based at Plymbridge House, Plymouth.
Are you a passionate cook who loves preparing nutritious and delicious meals? We are looking for a dedicated Cook to join our team at Plymbridge. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to our residents in a warm and friendly environment.
A bit about the role:
Our lovely residents deserve the very best and that includes tasty, nutritious, and comforting meals made with care.
Plan and prepare and cook balanced, home-cooked meals tailored to resident's dietary needs
Ensure meals are presented well and served on time
Follow food safety, hygiene, and nutritional guidelines
Maintain a clean and well-organised kitchen
Work collaboratively with care staff to ensure resident's needs are met
What we're looking for:
An experience passionate Cook
Knowledge of food safety, allergies, and dietary requirements (e.g., soft diets, diabetic-friendly meals) - or a willingness to learn
Ability to work efficiently and independently
A caring and compassionate attitude
Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
A warm, friendly personality and a good sense of humor - it helps in a busy kitchen!
We can offer you:
Full company induction and training to get you started and confident in the role
Ongoing training and support thereafter to gain qualifications and opportunities for career progression
Free DBS check
The use of ‘Flex Earn’ enabling you to access wages earnt in advance of pay day, viewing earnt wages in real time.
Company Pension
Free meals provided when working long shifts
Access to Peninsula Care Homes Mental Health First Aider
Access to an external Confidential Care helpline for you and your family members
Access to Peninsula Care Home’s ‘Whycare?’ app
Access to Peninsula Care Home’s ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
Ample PPE to support safe working
One of the most rewarding jobs making a meaningful impact on our residents lives
To find out more please contact us on 01752 345720.
Are you a passionate cook who loves preparing nutritious and delicious meals? We are looking for a dedicated Cook to join our team at Plymbridge. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to our residents in a warm and friendly environment.
A bit about the role:
Our lovely residents deserve the very best and that includes tasty, nutritious, and comforting meals made with care.
Plan and prepare and cook balanced, home-cooked meals tailored to resident's dietary needs
Ensure meals are presented well and served on time
Follow food safety, hygiene, and nutritional guidelines
Maintain a clean and well-organised kitchen
Work collaboratively with care staff to ensure resident's needs are met
What we're looking for:
An experience passionate Cook
Knowledge of food safety, allergies, and dietary requirements (e.g., soft diets, diabetic-friendly meals) - or a willingness to learn
Ability to work efficiently and independently
A caring and compassionate attitude
Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
A warm, friendly personality and a good sense of humor - it helps in a busy kitchen!
We can offer you:
Full company induction and training to get you started and confident in the role
Ongoing training and support thereafter to gain qualifications and opportunities for career progression
Free DBS check
The use of ‘Flex Earn’ enabling you to access wages earnt in advance of pay day, viewing earnt wages in real time.
Company Pension
Free meals provided when working long shifts
Access to Peninsula Care Homes Mental Health First Aider
Access to an external Confidential Care helpline for you and your family members
Access to Peninsula Care Home’s ‘Whycare?’ app
Access to Peninsula Care Home’s ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
Ample PPE to support safe working
One of the most rewarding jobs making a meaningful impact on our residents lives
To find out more please contact us on 01752 345720.