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Reporting into the Chef Manager, responsibilities will include:
1. Deputising for the Chef Manager, managing every aspect of catering within the location and delivering a quality catering service.
2. Supervising the catering assistants on shift.
3. Maintaining compliance with food safety and health & safety procedures.
4. Minimising waste when preparing meals and using equipment correctly.
Required knowledge & experience:
1. Intermediate or level 3 food hygiene certificate with Cater craft or similar award.
2. Health & safety legislation including control of substances harmful to health (COSHH) and food safety standards.
3. Proven chef and people management experience.
4. Basic knowledge of dietary requirements relating to older people.
5. Safe use of kitchen equipment including knives.
Required skills:
1. Able to negotiate, influence, organize time and prioritise activities.
2. Able to work in a pressured environment and produce meals based on implemented menus.
3. Flexible, innovative and able to work as part of a team and individually.
Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK.
Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, train and promote without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex or gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or other protected status.
Anchor - a great place to work
Anchor is England's largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.
A rewarding environment
From health and happiness to finance and your career, we'll give you all the support you need.
Health & happiness:
* Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts
* Mental health support
* Flexible working options
Finance:
* Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better
* Quick and easy pension transfer service
* Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance
* Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more
Career:
* Ongoing personal and professional development programme
* Leadership Pathways online learning resources
* Career progression and promotion opportunities
To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated rewards website.
Celebrating diversity, celebrating you:
Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other.
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