We are seeking an experienced Chef to join our team in one of the largest health care providers in the UK. The role is based in a care home and involves assisting in the delivery and preparation of food, as well as managing stock and ordering.
As a passionate advocate for exceptional food experiences, we invest in our staff and provide training to ensure the highest standards of service. We are looking for outstanding chefs who share our passion for cooking and delivering great menus.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working hours with no evening work
* Access to our Training Academy with innovative training available
* Opportunity to use all your chef skills – not just one specialism
* Career development – opportunities for advancement
* Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle
* Free onsite parking
* Free uniform
* Free meals on duty
* Pension contributions
* Long service awards
Reporting to the Home Manager /Chef Manager, your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting in every aspect of the catering operation, delivering a high quality service and dining experience in line with health, safety & hygiene requirements.
* Delivering varied, nutritious and appetising menu options for residents, taking into account special dietary needs and allergen information.
* Liaising with suppliers to ensure efficient delivery of orders and maintaining stock levels and budget control.
* Assisting with the Food Safety Management System, including COSHH Management and cleaning rota.
* Practicing safe systems of work and assessing risk to ensure personal safety of residents, visitors and team members.
To succeed, you will be:
* A team player with good interpersonal skills
* Energetic, approachable and hard-working
* Flexible and adaptable to change
* Strong communicator and influencer
* Driven and motivated, with a commitment to quality care
* Passionate about delivering superior services and making a difference
Our organisation is passionate about providing exceptional food experiences for our residents. We believe in investing in our staff and providing training to ensure the highest standards of service.