At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the head chef in leading a culinary team to create high-quality meals.
- Company: Join Avery Healthcare, a top provider of luxury elderly care homes.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with a culture that values respect and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives through your culinary skills and compassion.
- Qualifications: Experience in food preparation and a passion for exceptional care.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Shift Details: 7:30 am - 19:00 pm over 4 days per week, alternate weekends.
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day; your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. As part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.
Responsibilities:
- Your focus as Sous Chef will be to support the head chef in leading a culinary team that provides high-quality, nutritionally balanced meals for residents.
- The role requires preparing modified diets that adhere to IDDSI guidelines.
- Supervising culinary staff and maintaining high hygiene standards in food preparation.
- A commitment to the Avery Food safety management system is essential.
- The sous chef is expected to show compassion, respect, and a commitment to exceptional care while being flexible to cover various responsibilities as needed.
About the Company:
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s leading providers of luxury elderly care homes. Their vision, 'creating meaningful lives together,' focuses on enriching residents’ later years with exceptional care and meaningful experiences. Avery Healthcare boasts over 100 care homes across the country, fostering a supportive, inspiring environment for both residents and employees. They value respect, compassion, and accountability, creating a workplace where employees feel valued and empowered. Avery’s commitment to quality care makes it a preferred choice for both residents and team members, ensuring a culture of enrichment and support throughout their network.