Senior Culinary Professional

5 days ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Go To Outsourcing Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Culinary Professional to join our team at Go To Outsourcing. As a Care Home Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving delicious meals to our residents in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

About the Role

This is a full-time position that requires the ability to work flexible hours, including early morning shifts, weekends, and bank holidays. The successful candidate will have experience working in a care home setting and will be able to demonstrate excellent culinary skills, including menu planning, food preparation, and presentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook high-quality meals for 30+ people in one sitting
  • Cater for special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and diabetic diets
  • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety standards
  • Work effectively with a small team of kitchen staff to achieve meal service goals
Requirements
  • 12+ months experience as head chef in a care home or similar setting
  • Relevant qualifications, such as City & Guilds or NVQs in catering and hospitality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Enhanced DBS check (one can be applied for)
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is £14.50-£18.00 per hour, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Pension scheme
  • Annual leave entitlement
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced chef looking for a new challenge, please apply now with your CV and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you


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