Culinary Professional

3 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom ExtraCare Charitable Trust Full time
Chef Vacancy

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to join our team at the modern Wixams Retirement Village in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to deliver high-quality dining experiences to residents.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £20,020 per annum, pro rata (£13.24 per hour), based on 28 hours per week. Salary may be negotiable depending on experience.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare homemade traditional meals that cater to residents' dietary needs
  • Offer residents an excellent choice of meals providing good nutritional value
  • Assist with other kitchen duties and ensure HACCP guidelines are followed
  • Maintain the highest standards of hygiene at all times

Requirements:

  • Experience working in a similar environment as a chef or kitchen manager
  • Hold a qualification equivalent to QFC / NVQ Level 2 or higher
  • Previous experience in budgeting and menu planning
  • Possess high kitchen standards and be committed to delivering exceptional service
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and possess strong communication skills

Benefits:

  • 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance
  • Up to 9% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
  • Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts
  • Attendance Reward
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Buy And Sell Holiday
  • Cycle2work Scheme
  • Free Use of Onsite Gym


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