Residential Center Cook

Madrid, Spain·Full-time·Added 5 days ago

What they offer

  • Fixed-term contract

    Full-time hours.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

About the job

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

At Ballesol, with more than 40 years of experience and more than 55 centers throughout Spain, we work every day to offer elderly people a safe, comfortable environment cared for in every detail. Our team, made up of more than 4,500 professionals, shares the commitment to guaranteeing spaces that convey well-being and quality of life.

For this reason, we are looking to hire a Cook at our Ballesol Olavide center who will contribute to offering balanced, tasty food adapted to the needs of our residents. We are looking for a person committed to quality, care in the preparation of dishes, and teamwork, who understands cooking as an essential part of the well-being and daily experience of elderly people.

Guarantee the correct preparation and making of the center's menus, ensuring the quality, food safety, and presentation of the dishes. Their work will be key so that our residents enjoy healthy, varied, and adapted nutrition, thus contributing to their well-being and quality of life.

What you'll do

  • Prepare the daily menus of the residential center following the established guidelines and the nutritional needs of the residents.
  • Organize the workstations with the necessary ingredients, utensils, and equipment for service.
  • Prepare the ingredients for the making of the dishes (washing, cutting, peeling vegetables, preparing meats, etc.).
  • Cook and prepare the dishes using different cooking techniques and utensils.
  • Guarantee compliance with hygiene, food handling, and food safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient, organized, and high-quality service.
  • Contribute to maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.

What we're looking for

  • Experience of at least 6 months in a similar position.
  • Basic knowledge of food handling and food safety.
  • Organizational capacity, teamwork, and orientation toward service quality.

Nice to have

  • Valuable training in hospitality, catering and/or cooking.

What you'll get

  • Fixed-term contract (6 months) with the option for continuity.
  • Full-time in rotating shifts of morning (07:30-15:30h) and afternoon (13:30-21:30h).
  • Salary to be agreed upon in the interview.
  • Immediate start.
  • A purposeful work environment where your work has a direct impact on people's quality of life.
  • Ongoing training and professional development, as well as other advantages and benefits of belonging to Grupo Santalucía.
  • Collaboration with committed and approachable multidisciplinary teams.

Additional information

At Ballesol, we promote an inclusive, respectful work environment free from any type of discrimination. We value diversity in all its forms and guarantee equal opportunities in our selection processes, without distinction of gender, age, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, or other personal characteristics. We believe that a diverse and committed team is key to providing quality, humane care to our residents.

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