Chef - Streatham
Found in: beBee jobs GB - 2 weeks ago
Chef - The British Care Home - London 12.50 per hour, 35 hours per week
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for The British Care Home on a full time basis contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our residents days.
Here's what you need to know before applying:
Your key responsibilities will include:
To always be polite, professional, and friendly with Residents and Care teamCultivate and actively promote a close working relationship with the Home Manager and care team to work together to ensure the highest level of Resident serviceTo present a can - do attitude towards Residents and strive to exceed customer expectationsManagement of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures and standardsManagement of the Catering team to ensure all food production, service and financial targets are metManage the food production planning, food purchasing and stock managementManage the team through effective communication and performance managementRecruit, train and develop the team, supporting the company Career Progression and Apprenticeship programme where applicableManages the cleanliness of the kitchen and food service area Completes all bookwork and reporting as requiredPerforms other general tasks as reasonably requestedGood communication skillsWho you are:Essential
Excellent cooking skills to deliver a traditional menuPassionate about working in a food service environmentAble to work positively with others as part of a teamCompletion of all company courses relevant to roleGood business knowledge of a food service operationStrong communication skills, able to engage and motivate othersPrevious management experience within a kitchen environmentEnhanced DBS is a requirement for this roleDesirable
NVQ Lvl2/3 in Professional Cookery or equivalentBasic or Intermediate food hygiene Level 2/3Basic Health & SafetyPart of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.
Job Reference: com/1103/ / /R/ONE
Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength
