At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious, nutritious meals for residents and support the catering team.
- Company: Join a caring residential care home with a focus on quality dining experiences.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow in a nurturing and collaborative kitchen environment.
- Why this job: Combine your passion for cooking with a meaningful role in residents' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Chef and a valid Food Hygiene Certificate required.
The predicted salary is between 25740 - 31460 Β£ per year.
Job Description Quest Employment is currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Chef to join their dedicated catering team within a high-quality residential care home.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys preparing nutritious, delicious meals and wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of residents every day.
The Role As Chef, you will support the delivery of an outstanding dining experience while helping to maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene and kitchen operations.
Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals for residents.
Supporting the Chef Manager with the day-to-day running of the catering team.
Promoting and maintaining excellent food hygiene, health and safety standards.
Carrying out risk assessments and ensuring the kitchen is kept clean, safe and compliant.
Taking responsibility for the kitchen and catering team in the Chef Manager's absence.
Assisting with menu planning, ensuring meals are varied, nutritious and cater to residents' dietary requirements.
Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an exceptional service.
About You We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef who is passionate about great food and enjoys working in a caring environment.
The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience as a Chef within a catering, hospitality or care setting.
A valid Food Hygiene Certificate.
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Chef in York employer: Quest Employment
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