As a Weekend Chef at Sycamore Lodge, Clay Lane, Oldbury, B69 4TH, you will join a team dedicated to the effective risk management of people released from prison by providing supervision, monitoring, and rehabilitation within the community. This role offers experience working with complex and vulnerable individuals and an understanding of a residential setting within the Criminal Justice System.
What you’ll do:
* Plan, prepare, cook, and appropriately present meals to the residents.
* Follow recipes accurately with experience in volume cooking.
* Ensure routine and specialized cleaning of kitchen equipment, work surfaces, kitchen floors, and storage areas.
* Control waste during preparation and cooking.
* Maintain the highest standards of health, hygiene, and safety.
* Manage and control all food, including receiving and checking stock, ensuring correct use of equipment and materials, and monitoring portion control.
* Collect routine data as required and carry out daily checks, including temperature control during production, preparation, service, and storage.
* Report all accidents, near misses, damage, or breakages to the Catering supervisor immediately.
* Ensure that the Catering Department is opened and closed at the required times and secured when not in use.
* Undertake any other tasks appropriate to the duties and responsibilities of the post.
* Attend relevant training sessions to ensure effective performance in your role.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong to a company and team that values you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. We offer a range of resources, rewards, and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
* Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
* Employee Assistance Programme for everyday issues and larger problems, including legal and financial advice.
* Access to a free health and wellbeing app with rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and a 24hr virtual GP.
* The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
* Financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
* Membership in the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
* A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away while employed by Sodexo.
* Opportunities for career growth, including apprenticeships and various learning and development tools.
* Cycle to Work Scheme for environmental and fitness benefits.
* Volunteering Opportunities to support worthwhile causes in our communities.
* Flexible and dynamic work environment.
* Competitive compensation.
* Full training and protective uniform supplied.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
Package Description
Please note - age restriction applies for this position, candidates must be over the age of 18+ and have a valid Photographic ID.
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