BANK Chef

Job Overview

• Knightwood, Chandlers Ford
• Bank (zero hours contract)
• £15.42 per hour + £1.86 per hour holiday accrual
• An additional 10% will be paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift.
• Cooking with fresh ingredients
• Paid breaks
• 8.00am to 6.00pm
• Free parking
• Uniform provided

At Brendoncare Knightwood, we are now looking for a Chef to join our ranks to help us provide the best quality meals for our residents, suited to their individual needs.

Role Includes

• Meal prep
• Preparing nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks appropriate for individual needs including consistency levels for swallowing
• Deputising in the absence of the Chef Manager
• Cooking for approximately 50+ people per day
• Catering for staff meals, and additional catering requirements for guests, visitors and relatives of residents
• Stock rotation
• Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
• Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded
• HACCP record completion

A full role profile is available on request.

Essential requirements to apply

• Level 2 Food Safety Qualification
• Commercial cooking experience
• Competent in IT software including Excel, Word and Outlook
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, Food Safety and Hygiene, HACCP and COSHH legislation and its application
• Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering for older/vulnerable adults with an understanding of their dietary and nutritional needs

In Return, we can offer you

• Extensive training and continual personal development
• Free initial DBS check
• Free parking (subject to availability)
• An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members