Second Chef
2 weeks ago
Darcy House Care Home is looking to recruit a Second Chef.
Our brand-new, luxury care home is located in the beautiful town of Matlock in Derbyshire. We provide personalised Residential, Nursing, Dementia, Palliative & Nursing care for 78-residents.
As Second Chef, you will work alongside the Head Chef to deliver a high quality of food to our residents and ensure the kitchen operates in a timely manner.
Second Chef Contract
26,800 per annum
Contracted to 40 -hours per week
Pension
5.6 weeks annual leave
Onsite parking
DBS Paid
Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications
Required
City & Guilds 706 1 & 2, or equivalent qualification (achieved or working towards)
Team player.
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work on own initiative
Desired
Experience of food preparation for the relevant Service User group.
Experience working in a care environment would be advantageous but not a deal-breaker.
Main Responsibilities
Prepare, cook, and serve hot and cold meals, as and when required.
Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks
Conduct Basic Food Hygiene training for all care staff involved in handling and delivery of food.
Maintain and improve professional knowledge and competence.
Maintain accurate records of food supplies, and freezer/fridge temperatures.
Ensure stock rotation.
Assist in the ordering of stocks and checking of deliveries
Ensure statutory Health & Safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
Ensure all crockery and equipment is cleaned and stored appropriately
Darcy House Care Home is part of Care Concern Group; a market leading, family-owned care group operating over 70 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in.
If you wish to be part of a brand new, state-of-the-art care home, please submit your CV to our recruitment team.
Good luck.
