At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious meals for elderly residents while leading a dedicated catering team.
- Company: Join the UK's leading charity for adults in care, known for its award-winning services.
- Benefits: Earn £15.57 per hour with flexible part-time hours and weekends off.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with a focus on nutrition and safety.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of residents through your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in catering with strong planning and people skills required.
- Chef – In a Nursing Home
- Southampton SO15
- £15.57 per hour - Permanent
Part Time – 30 hours per week.
- 30hrs a week on days is 3 x 10hr Shifts
- Alternative Weekends off
- No late evenings
Working for the UK’s leading Charity for adults in Care, the Home is award winning. It is rated 9.7 / 10 by Carehome, rated Good in all areas by the CQC.
This is a fantastic opportunity.
Job description
- Working in an Elderly residential care home, you will be responsible for delivering a high quality catering service, planning menus for 44 elderly residents, which are varied and interesting to meet individual tastes and dietary requirements.
- You will manage our dedicated catering team, ensuring the highest standards of nutrition, hygiene and safety.
- Be responsible for managing the efficiency, hygiene and safety in the catering area.
- To maintain the correct HACCP principals in all catering areas and ensure all legislative standards are met.
Person Specification
- An experienced caterer is required, with good planning, budget and stock control abilities.
- Excellent people skills are required to maintain positive relationships with residents and members of staff.
- WE ARE SORRY, BUT SPONSORSHIP FOR OVERSEAS APPLICANTS IS NOT AVAILABLE
Chef in Southampton employer: Lowry Recruitment Ltd
As a national charity dedicated to supporting elderly individuals in residential and nursing homes, we pride ourselves on fostering a compassionate and inclusive work culture. Our Area Maintenance Operatives enjoy competitive salaries, generous car allowances, and the opportunity for personal and professional growth within a meaningful mission that makes a real difference in people's lives. Join us in East Anglia, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Hertfordshire, where your contributions will be valued and rewarded in a supportive environment.
