Culinary Expert for Care Home
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled Second Chef to join our care home team, where you will play a key role in ensuring our residents enjoy high-quality, well-balanced meals every day.
As a Second Chef, you will be responsible for meal preparation, cooking, and serving both hot and cold meals, ensuring they meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Meal Preparation: Prepare, cook, and serve meals that cater to the diverse needs of our residents.
- Menu Planning: Collaborate with the Head Chef to plan menus that provide a balanced, nutritious diet, utilizing fresh, available ingredients.
- Kitchen Management: Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, managing food production within budget while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of food supplies and monitor freezer and fridge temperatures to ensure food safety and quality.
- Stock Management: Ensure proper stock rotation, assist in ordering supplies, check deliveries, and conduct stock valuations as needed.
- Health & Safety: Uphold statutory Health & Safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Ensure all crockery and equipment are cleaned and stored properly and oversee the overall cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas.
Requirements:
- Culinary Qualifications: City & Guilds 706 " 1 & 2, or equivalent qualification (achieved or working towards).
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a team to achieve common goals.
- Food Hygiene: Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, ensuring you understand and implement best practices in food safety.
- Communication Skills: Good communication skills to liaise with team members and understand residents' dietary needs.
- Initiative: Ability to work independently and take the lead in the kitchen, when the Head Chef isn't available.
Desired Experience:
- Specialized Food Preparation: Experience in preparing food for the specific needs of our residents.
- Care Environment Experience: Experience working in a care environment is beneficial but not essential.
We offer a range of benefits, including pension, onsite parking, paid PVG, uniform provided, and 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract).
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