Second Chef

6 days ago

Bedlington, United Kingdom Crooton Full time

Second Chef- Care Home

Hours: 30 hours per week

Salary: £12,22 per hour

Location: Bedlington, NE22 6LA


Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work-life balance and make what you do matter?


Working as a Second Chef at our client's care home, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. Our client is proud to deliver person-centred hospitality across all their services and looks for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. 


Our client works with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything they do. As sector-leading healthcare experts, they are proud to have the highest quality ratings across their 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. 

Our client has also proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK.


NEED TO HAVE

• A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the well-being of residents

• Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

• A good understanding of nutrition

• Experience of working with fresh seasonal food

• The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our client's home

• Confidence in engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus

• Good understanding of HACCP


NEED TO DO

• Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence

• Assist the Head Chef in menu development

• Work with fresh produce to deliver high-quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards

• Create a warm, efficient and fun environment

• Work within budget

• Complete regular audits

• Manage stock control


REWARDS PACKAGE

  • Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection
  • Unlimited access to our client's generous refer-a-friend scheme, earning up to £500* per referral
  • Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets
  • Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence
  • Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services
  • Tax code review service, where they will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax
  • Option to join our client's monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK

*Terms & conditions apply


If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who loves to celebrate life, this is the place to be.


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Job Reference: CTNPO5207

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