Cook (unable to provide sponsorship)

About Our Home:

Our home is excellently situated in the pretty Cotswolds market town of Witney, West Oxfordshire, close to local shops, parks, cafes and restaurants and the tranquil Church Green. The bustling centre of the City of Oxford is just 12 miles away, easily reached by road and rail links.

Mill House Care Home is a small and friendly purpose-built nursing home offering a spacious and comfortable environment and 24-hour care and support for older adults.

We are seeking an experienced Cook to join our team for 16 hours per week.

About the Cook Position:

Our restaurant is seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook to join our kitchen staff! As a Cook, your responsibilities would include preparing delicious dishes in a timely manner, monitoring inventory and equipment, and maintaining the kitchen’s cleanliness.

The right candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment with ease and have excellent knowledge of various cooking techniques.

Cook Responsibilities:

• Prepare, cook, and assemble ingredients for various dishes, including appetizers, entrees, and desserts
• Ensure that all dishes are of high-quality and follow company recipes
• Report any equipment issues to management
• Monitor inventory, ordering new food and supplies as necessary
• Resolve issues with customers’ orders as needed
• Keep the kitchen neat and tidy, ensuring everything is sanitized appropriately
• Follow all health and safety guidelines
• Assist other cooks as needed

Cook Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Culinary school training preferred
• [1+] years of experience as a Cook
• Knowledge of kitchen best practices, including safe knife handling and cooking methods
• Excellent attention to detail, multitasking, and communication skills
• Must be able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to remain on your feet for long periods of time and lift [25+] pounds

Benefits:

• Salary starting from £13 per hour
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
• Refer a Friend.