Assistant Cook
Cygnet
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Wolverhampton, England
Contract type: Full time

We are looking for an outstanding Assistant Cook who is passionate about food and wants to make a difference to join our team at Cygnet Sedgley House.
You’ll be working 35 hours a week, Monday-Friday, either 7.30 am-2.30 pm or 8 am-3 pm
Cygnet Sedgley House is a 20-bed service providing a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) including occupational therapy, psychology and psychiatry, with support from registered nurses and support workers. We can provide support for those in the early stages of their rehabilitation journey, including one-to-one support where needed. We offer activities and therapies on-site, as well as accessing community resources.
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.
You’ll be working 35 hours a week, Monday-Friday, either 7.30 am-2.30 pm or 8 am-3 pm
Cygnet Sedgley House is a 20-bed service providing a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) including occupational therapy, psychology and psychiatry, with support from registered nurses and support workers. We can provide support for those in the early stages of their rehabilitation journey, including one-to-one support where needed. We offer activities and therapies on-site, as well as accessing community resources.
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
- £12.90 rising to £13.10 Per Hour
- Strong career progression opportunities
- Expert supervision & support
- Employee referral scheme
- Pension scheme
- “Cycle to work” scheme & employee discount savings
- Assist in the preparation of balanced, appetising meals
- Perform cooking tasks & other kitchen duties
- Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room
- Wash utensils, dishes & make sure they are stored appropriately
- Rotate stock & put away all deliveries
- Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations
- Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures
- Use chemicals in line with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations
- Experienced in catering, preferably within a care home or hospital setting
- The holder of a food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards
- Enthusiastic, keen to learn & an active team member
- Polite & professional, with a positive attitude at all times
- An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels
- Diligent & take pride in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness
- Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision
This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.
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