Cook

MPA Recruitment are looking for a reliable and experienced Ad Hoc Cook to join our team. This role provides cover on an as-needed basis - ideal for someone seeking flexible work or looking to supplement existing hours.

You'll be responsible for preparing and serving wholesome, well-balanced meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents, including those with special requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook meals following planned menus and dietary guidelines.

• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.

• Ensure safe food storage, preparation, and service in line with health and safety standards.

• Work closely with care staff to support residents' individual nutritional needs.

• Manage kitchen stock and report shortages to the manager.

About You:

• Previous experience as a Cook or Chef in a care home, hospital, or similar setting (preferred).

• Knowledge of food hygiene regulations and special dietary requirements.

• Food Hygiene Level 2

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

• A caring, positive attitude and a commitment to residents' wellbeing.

Benefits:

• Flexible, ad hoc shifts to suit your schedule.

• Supportive team and welcoming working environment.

• Training and development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you're a dedicated cook with a passion for providing nutritious, comforting meals, we'd love to hear from you!

Please contact Stacey Hamlin on for further details.