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We are seeking an experienced and reliable Cook to join the team!
Asana Lodge is a 22-bed drug and alcohol rehab facility that treats conditions such as drug and alcohol addiction, as well as dual diagnosis depression, anxiety disorders and stress burnout. Located in the scenic countryside area of Yardley Gobion in Towcester, our rehab centre offers a relaxing and safe environment for people to recover from substance abuse.
Through industry-leading, scientifically proven techniques, we treat both the body and mind to help our clients recover from addiction. Our approach is progressive and tailored to the needs of the individual, and we have a wide range of dedicated medical professionals to help along the way.
What You’ll be Doing
• Plan and prepare balanced, nutritious meals tailored to residents’ dietary needs
• Ensure high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety
• Manage kitchen inventory and order supplies as needed
• Collaborate with care staff to accommodate special dietary requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
• Engage with residents to understand their preferences and feedback


What You’ll Need
• Proven experience as a Cook or Chef, preferably in a care home or similar setting
• Strong knowledge of dietary needs and restrictions
• Excellent culinary skills and creativity
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• City and Guild qualifications in catering is desirable but not essential
• Commitment to providing high-quality meals


Why Join Us?
• Access to mandatory training with opportunities for further professional development and career growth
• Auto enrolment Pension
• Career development opportunities
• Eligibility for blue light card