Our client who provides quality care for older people in luxurious surroundings, is looking for chef on a 3 months contract. They are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment where residents can enjoy a high standard of living and exceptional care.
As an experienced Chef you will be providing high-quality meals for around 70 residents. This role is crucial in ensuring the residents enjoy nutritious and delicious meals every day.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and cook high-quality meals for approximately 70 residents, catering to various dietary requirements.
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Work alongside another chef and kitchen assistants to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
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Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
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Ensure all meals are prepared in accordance with health and safety regulations.
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Plan and prepare menus in collaboration with the care home management.
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Monitor stock levels and order supplies as needed.
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Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained properly.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a chef, preferably in a care home or similar setting.
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Ability to cook a variety of meals, including those that meet specific dietary needs.
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Strong organizational and time management skills.
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Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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Enhanced DBS on the update service preferred.
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Food Safety or Cooking Diploma required.
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Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene.
Benefits:
Apply Now: If you are passionate about cooking and want to make a positive impact in a care home setting, we would love to hear from you