Chef

3 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Bluetownonline Full time

Job Title: Chef

Location: Blackheath, Greenwich

Salary: £30,197 per annum

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Company:

This care home is a charity dedicated to enabling a life-lived independence for the older people they provide homes for, through life, as they grow older. This care home has enriched the lives of its residents as well as their families, over the last 300 years. The Charity's core purpose is to provide older people who are in need with a home for life within its beautiful grounds, with amazing facilities and surrounded by its caring people, who work tirelessly to provide the highest quality of care.

Our most valuable resource are the people within this care home; they provide the supportive, caring and inclusive environment both for colleagues and for our Residents. Our Culture encourages and supports creativity, celebrates our differences and the similarities that draw us together as a community and promote the highest standards of individual behaviour and accountability in everything we do.

Our team of passionate Chefs prepare delicious meals using excellent quality of nutritious fresh food for our colleagues, our Residents and their families. Our 60 seats cover Café is located within the Centre, which is a vibrant space where people meet, eat, take part to fun events, develop and enjoy a variety of interesting hobbies. Our Chefs also provide our Care Home Residents with a personalised service that caters for a variety of dietary needs ensuring that our Residents have access to a healthy and balanced diet all year round.

This care home is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

Please visit our website to find out more about us.

About the Role:

Prepare, cook and present food safely and efficiently using high quality ingredients according to the College standards, health and safety and food hygiene practices. Work collaboratively with other Chefs and contribute with new ideas to support the Catering Manager in the creation of new dishes and update of seasonal menus. Contribute to create a safe and fun work environment.

Key Duties:

Always ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and back of house areas

Ensure that the equipment is clean and safe to use

Regularly check inventory levels

Check the quality and freshness of ingredients before use

Cook healthy and nutritious dishes in accordance with our menus

Adapt recipes to cater for special dietary requirements where needed

Complete all appropriate company documentation, due diligence records and key tasks during your shift

Comply with statutory and organisational requirements including but not limited to Health and Safety, Food Safety and Fire Safety

Keep wastage to a minimum and ensure that wastage recording procedures are followed

Deal with deliveries and report any loss or damages to the Manager or Supervisor on duty

Work safely with kitchen equipment and report any maintenance issues to the Manager or Supervisor on duty

Keep knowledge up to date by completing mandatory and CPD training online and/or face-to-face

Adhere to the College standards, policies and procedures

Carry out management team requests and instructions

About you:

Proven experience in a similar role or food production operation

Level 3 Food Safety certificate

First Aid certificate (desirable)

Environmental awareness (desirable)

Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills

Excellent organizational and time-management skills

Ability to motivate and inspire others

Ability to work well under pressure and remain level-headed during busy times

Located within commutable distance to this care home

Menu planning and food service development (desirable)

Benefits:

We will provide you with Enhanced Annual Leave; CPD opportunities through a generous learning and development budget; Career Development Opportunities; Online Wellness Hub; Health Assessments; Free Perks and Discounts; Employee Assistance Programme; Discounts on food and drinks in our Café; Enhanced Pension; Life Assurance; Employee Referral Scheme; EV charging points available; Free on-site parking.

We do have a Casual Hours Chef role also available.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Restaurant Chef, Breakfast Chef, Experienced Chef, Kitchen Chef, Catering, Food Catering, Catering Chef, Chef Assistant, Food Preparation, Cook, Assistant Chef, Cook Assistant, Kitchen Assistant, Kitchen Manager, Food Hygiene, Kitchen Supervisor may also be considered for this role.


  • Pastry Chef

    2 weeks ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom Hospitality & Catering Solutions Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Sous Pastry ChefH&C Solutions is thrilled to offer an opportunity for a pastry chef to lead a small pastry section at a prestigious Italian restaurant in central London. The restaurant exudes elegance from the moment you step in until the final spoonful of dessert. As the head pastry chef, you will guide a small team in creating elaborate desserts...

  • Head Chef

    2 weeks ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom COREcruitment Ltd Full time

    Head Chef – Mediterranean Restaurant Group 55-60kSoho Job Role: Head Chef Food Style: Mediterranean Grill Restaurant Size: 120 covers Daily Covers: up to 250 at peak Brigade Size: 11 chefs Report to: Executive Chef & FounderAre you a talented Head Chef looking for a new role? Do you have passion for fresh, Coastal Mediterranean food and top produce?Join an...

  • Chef

    4 weeks ago


    London, UK, UK, United Kingdom Aviation Recruitment Network Limited Full time

    We have a variety of Sous Chef, CDP and Commis Chef positions available for a luxury brand at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2,3 and 5.Pay Rates range from £14.00 p/h - £16.00 p/h + (£20.72 - £30.00 p/h Bank Holiday Premiums)Shift Times: 04:30 am – 2:00 pm and 1:30 pm – 22:00 pm.The roles will involve working shifts including weekends and Bank...

  • Head Chef

    2 weeks ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom Smyth & Co Full time

    High end Italian restaurants are seeking a passionate and experienced chef to lead its award winning team. £57,000+Job title: Head Chef Venue: High-End Italian RestaurantSalary: £57,000+Are you passionate about Italian cuisine and ready to take the helm in a high-end dining establishment? We are seeking a skilled Head Chef to lead the team and deliver...

  • Head Chef

    3 weeks ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom Big Sky Studios Full time

    HEAD CHEF 40 hours per week, Monday to FridayWeekday and weekend overtime (paid), as requiredBased in Central London, Big Sky is made up of 14 studios over 4 sites. Offering in-house and location catering (from our airstream) for breakfast, lunch and events, we are now looking to grow the team as we develop and evolve as a business. With a view to expand our...

  • Head Chef

    2 weeks ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom Collins King & Associates Full time

    Head Chef – Restaurant & Wine Bar A high-end Central London restaurant is seeking a Head Chef to lead the culinary team, working closely with the General Manager. As Head Chef, you’ll be instrumental in the overall running of the kitchen, ensuring the exceptional standards and helping to build a fantastic reputation.Ideally the successful candidate would...

  • Chef Manager

    4 weeks ago


    South East London, UK, United Kingdom Shaun Highfield Recruitment Full time

    Up to £37k per annumChef ManagerTerm Time Only(40 weeks)Monday to Friday 7am-3;30pmSE28Our client is looking for an experienced Chef Manager to join a national contract catering team growing year by year.This fairly new build caterers for around 600 secondary pupils. You'll be a hands-on chef manager with a team of ten kitchen and front-of-house staff....

  • Chef De Partie

    1 month ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom Hospitality & Catering Solutions Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Chef de PartieThis is a fantastic chance to become part of one of London's most prestigious private members' clubs. The club offers lavish decor, sports facilities, bars, and multiple exquisite restaurants. The fine dining restaurant (Michelin standards) are currently seeking a Chef de Partie to join their outstanding team, creating modern...

  • Sous Chef

    2 weeks ago


    London, UK, UK, United Kingdom Change Hospitality Full time

    Five Star Deluxe HotelMayfairSous Chef - Main KitchenPackage = Approx + £60k40 hr Contract - Overtime paid A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join the Kitchen team at one of London's finest five star hotels as their Sous ChefMain Duties & ResponsibilitiesAs a Sous Chef you will ensure that the highest...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    2 weeks ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom COREcruitment Ltd Full time

    Executive Sous Chef – Restaurant Group 50-60kEast LondonJob Role: Executive Sous Chef / Junior Executive Food Style: High volume branded premium casual Restaurants: 7 sites, 3 brandsArea: East, north and south London Report to: Group Executive ChefI am super excited to be recruiting for this top group who are looking to bring in a junior executive chef to...

  • Chef de Partie

    1 month ago


    London, London, UK, United Kingdom Appetite 4 Work Full time

    Temporary Chef de Partie in London, Greater London Immediate Start!We are seeking a Passionate Chef de Partie to join our team on a temporary basis. If you can exceed expectations within a fast-paced environment, In events, hotels, restaurants, then we would love to hear from you!What do you get:Pay starting from £16 an hour as a temp chef de Parties, with...

  • Agency chef

    3 months ago


    South East London, UK, United Kingdom Alpha Consult Full time

    AGENCY CHEFWe are looking for extra chefs to join our agency working in London 5* Hotels, Restaurants, Gastro Pubs, Event companies, Private Members Clubs and contract catering. Our agency can provide ongoing work within these areas.We have roles from Commis chef to Sous chefHourly pay up to £17 per hour depending on experience and level of assignmentFull...

  • Head Chef

    2 weeks ago


    London, UK, UK, United Kingdom Change Hospitality Full time

    High-End CafeNew OpeningBelgraviaHead ChefUp to £60kAbout the Role:We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Head Chef to join an established, high-end brand for their new café opening in Belgravia. This is an ideal role for a passionate chef looking to lead a refined kitchen focused on high-quality, artisanal food with a French influence. This could...

  • Sous Chef

    1 month ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom Bacchanalia London Full time

    Sous Chef | Bacchanalia LondonWe are seeking a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join the team at Bacchanalia, a luxurious dining destination renowned for its Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and opulent atmosphere.Key Responsibilities:• Support the Head Chef in leading kitchen operations, ensuring the highest culinary standards• Manage and motivate the...

  • Sous Chef

    1 month ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom Sexy Fish Full time

    Sous Chef | Sexy Fish LondonWe are looking for a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at Sexy Fish London, an iconic, high-energy restaurant renowned for its innovative Pan-Asian cuisine and world-class service.Key Responsibilities:• Assist the Head Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining the highest culinary...

  • Chef De Partie

    2 months ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom Orri Full time

    Why Orri? Orri is an ambitious, young, fast-growing company committed to changing the way we treat eating disorders in the UK. We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join our growing team.At the heart of our approach is a commitment to working collaboratively; providing expert, evidence-based and innovative treatment with kindness and compassion at its...

  • Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom ZIMA Restaurants Full time

    Salary: £32-35k PAHours: 45 hrs PWLocation: Notting Hill, London, W11We are recruiting for Sous Chef to join our brilliant kitchen team in a new ZIMA Restaurant in Notting Hill. In this position, you will act as the first in command in our Notting Hill kitchen, following and enforcing our Brand Head Chef’s requirements and guidelines. Our ideal candidate...

  • Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago


    London,, UK, United Kingdom ZIMA Restaurants Full time

    Salary: £32-35k PAHours: 45 hrs PWLocation: Notting Hill, London, W11We are recruiting for Sous Chef to join our brilliant kitchen team in a new ZIMA Restaurant in Notting Hill. In this position, you will act as the first in command in our Notting Hill kitchen, following and enforcing our Brand Head Chef’s requirements and guidelines. Our ideal candidate...

  • Head Chef

    4 weeks ago


    South East London, UK, United Kingdom Cityglen Pub Co Full time

    Head Chef - Small independent Pub Co in South-East London with 3 food led pubs. The Great Southern, Gipsy Hill. SE19 1QHEasy commute - next door to Gipsy Hill Train ( from London Bridge & Clapham and lots of bus routes around Crystal Palace & Dulwich - Free parking availableCould suit strong Sous chef in 1stappointment Head chef role.£15 + troncHead ChefAdd...

  • Chef Manager

    4 weeks ago


    South East London, UK, United Kingdom COREcruitment International Full time

    Chef Manager - £35k – SE LondonMy client is seeking an experienced Chef Manager to lead the culinary team at one of their care homes in Southeast London.Chef Manager requirements: Qualified chef with experience in care homes, particularly familiar with the dietary needs of elderly and nursing residents.Menu planning and review skills to ensure meals are...