At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious meals with fresh ingredients and engage with residents daily.
- Company: A caring community-focused care home in Stamford, Rutland.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, work-life balance, bonuses, and lifestyle discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy a fun, supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while enjoying a positive kitchen vibe.
- Qualifications: Experience with fresh produce and a passion for resident wellbeing.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Full-time hours: 40 hours per week, including alternate weekends
Salary: £16.00 per hour
Location: Stamford, Rutland
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? As our new Second Chef, you’ll work with fresh, seasonal ingredients to create beautiful, nutritious meals all without the split shifts and long work weeks. You’ll partner with our Head Chef and connect directly with our residents to tailor menus to their tastes. This isn't just cooking; it’s making a daily difference in a warm, community-focused environment.
What You’ll Bring
- The Skills: Solid experience cooking with fresh, seasonal produce and a strong grasp of HACCP.
- The Heart: A warm, personable approach and a genuine interest in the wellbeing of our residents.
- The Vibe: Confidence to engage with residents, a good understanding of nutrition, and the ability to keep a kitchen welcoming and positive.
What You’ll Do
- Lead: Step up and run the kitchen with confidence when the Head Chef is away.
- Create: Collaborate on exciting, wholesome menu development using fresh ingredients.
- Manage: Keep things smooth handling stock control, regular audits, and working within budget.
- Culture: Maintain a warm, high-standard, and fun kitchen environment.
The Perks
- Better Balance: Say goodbye to late-night restaurant finishes and split shifts.
- CQC Bonus: Earn up to £500 via our Rewarding Excellence bonus for a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' inspection.
- Referral Bonus: An unlimited Refer a Friend scheme earn up to £500 per successful referral.
- Lifestyle Discounts: Big savings at your favourite high street brands, leisure venues, and supermarkets.
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