Second Chef
Location: Fern Brook Lodge - Gillingham -Dorset SP8 4QD
Pay rate: £14.00 per hour
Hours: 40 hrs per week over 4 days (including alternate weekends)
Shift: 07.30am - 18.00
Be rewarded for a job that you love doing what could be better than that?
* Alternate weekend working / social working hours
* Working with fresh food
* Professional team atmosphere
What You Will Be Doing:
* Creating, preparing, and cooking fresh, nutritious, and varied meals that delight our residents.
* Ensuring every dish is presented to a high standard.
* Supervising and supporting our fantastic kitchen staff.
* Collaborating with the Head Chef in planning meals and consulting with residents and care staff to cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
* Stepping in for the Head Chef when needed, taking charge of ordering, checking in, and controlling supplies.
Who We Are Looking For:
* Someone with a passion for cooking and a love for creating delicious meals!
* Organised and deadline-driven, with experience in producing attractive and high-quality dishes.
* Ideally, you have a Certificate in NVQ Level 2 Food Production/Hygiene or are interested in obtaining one.
* Knowledgeable about health and safety and other relevant legislation.
* Confident in taking the lead when needed, and a true team player.
Why Join Us?
* Career Growth: We offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You can grow into roles such as Head Chef.
* Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere where your contributions are valued.
* Continuous Learning: Access to training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Please note: We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship
PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE
Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at carehome.co.uk.
As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us.
For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448. #J-18808-Ljbffr