Weekend Chef
6 days ago
About the Company OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award‑winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values – Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment. About the Role Shift Pattern: Saturday and Sunday. Responsibilities Handle day‑to‑day food preparation and duties assigned by senior chefs to meet site standards and quality. Manage the cooking process at a specific station of several dishes, ensuring that the food is delivered in a timely manner. Be responsible for safety, hygiene, and correct use of department utensils and equipment on site at all times. Notify Senior Chefs of inventory when running low by ensuring that the kitchen remains adequately stocked with fresh ingredients and catering necessities. Work with the rest of the culinary team to ensure high‑quality food and service is maintained throughout the shift. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef is desired; candidates should have worked in a similar role within Contract Catering. Possess a Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or equivalent. Understand and be able to demonstrate various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and processes – essential for multitasking and working efficiently under pressure. Team‑player with excellent listening and communication skills. Understand the legal policies and procedures regarding the receipt, preparation, storage, and sanitation of food, including recipes, production, and presentation methods. Ideal Candidate Must have the Right to Work in the UK. Must be prepared to undergo a DBS or Enhanced security check. City & Guilds certification, BTEC, or NVQ at a basic level is required. Additionally, completing a food hygiene course at Level 2 would be desirable. Excellent customer service skills are essential. Good time‑management and organisational abilities. How to Apply If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people, please click apply and register your interest. You can also sign up for our job alerts when registering to be notified of other suitable vacancies. Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Management and Manufacturing. Industries: Facilities Services. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Weekend Chef
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Weekend Chef
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Weekend Chef
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Reading, United Kingdom Manchester Arndale Full timeAbout The Company: OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and...
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Weekend Chef
7 days ago
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Chef Manager
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Weekend Chef
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Reading, United Kingdom OCS Full timeA leading facilities management company in the UK is looking for an entry-level Chef to oversee food preparation and ensure high-quality service during shifts on weekends. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in Contract Catering, hold a Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality, and possess excellent communication and customer service skills. This...
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Reading, United Kingdom Manchester Arndale Full timeA prominent facilities management company in Reading seeks a Chef for weekend shifts. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in food preparation and a Level 2 Catering qualification. Responsibilities include managing food at a specific station, ensuring hygiene and safety standards, and communicating with the culinary team. Join us and be part of a...
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Housekeeper
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Housekeeper
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Chef de Partie
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