Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our care home. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and production, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to food safety. As a Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious dishes that delight our residents while maintaining a high standard of hospitality.
Responsibilities
1. Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring all food is prepared to the highest standards.
2. Develop and implement menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and current culinary trends.
3. Maintain inventory levels of food supplies and order as necessary to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
4. Monitor and maintain kitchen cleanliness and organisation, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
5. Assist in the creation of new recipes and presentation styles to enhance the dining experience.
Qualifications
1. Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role ideally within the care industry.
2. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations.
3. Excellent leadership skills.
4. Proficiency in various cooking techniques and cuisines, with a passion for culinary arts.
5. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
6. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with team members and residents.
7. A culinary qualification or relevant certification is preferred but not essential.
Join our team and bring your culinary expertise to create memorable dining experiences for our lovely residents!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
1. On-site parking
Experience:
1. Chef: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
1. Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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