About Us: CrossReach is a prominent provider of social care services in Scotland, dedicated to delivering compassionate support to individuals of all ages. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment where residents can thrive and engage in their care.

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Relief Chef to join our culinary team. This role is essential in ensuring that our residents receive delicious, nutritious meals that cater to their individual dietary requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a variety of meals and snacks that are both appealing and nutritious.
• Maintain exemplary standards of hygiene and safety within the kitchen environment.
• Engage residents in meal planning and preparation activities to enhance their experience.
• Manage kitchen operations efficiently, including stock management and supply ordering.
• Adhere to budgetary constraints while ensuring high-quality meal preparation.
• Address any health and hygiene concerns promptly, following established policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• A relevant culinary qualification, such as City and Guilds, is preferred.
• Previous experience in a catering role is essential.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet navigation.
• Respect for our Christian ethos and commitment to working within it.
• Membership in the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is required.

Commitment to Diversity: At CrossReach, we value the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued.

Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through our recruitment platform. Please note that we do not accept CVs for shortlisting purposes.