At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic kitchen team and create delicious, nutritious meals for our residents.
- Company: Join Signature Senior Lifestyle, a luxury care home dedicated to excellence.
- Benefits: Earn from £17.00 per hour, enjoy free meals, and up to 30 days annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, supportive environment, and great career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: 5 years kitchen experience and NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Food & Hygiene required.
The predicted salary is between 17 - 17 £ per hour.
Use your experience and passion for amazing food when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Sous Chef. You'll take on an important role in a superbly-equipped kitchen at our luxury care and nursing home in Enfield.
What Signature Offer
- From £17.00 per hour
- Full Time: 37.5 hours per week
- Shift Times: 07.00 - 15.00 and 12.00 - 19.00
- We require you to be flexible for alternate weekends
- Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
- Workplace pension
- Free meals on shift for staff working 6 hours
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Blue Light discount scheme eligible
- Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
- Staff recognition scheme Purple Heart Award
- Ongoing career training and development
- Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
- Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more
Transport Links
- Commuting - Gordan Hill nearest train station
- Walking - 15 minutes from nearest train station
- Driving - 10 minutes from A10 Great Cambridge Road
Your Role at Signature
As Sous Chef you'll play a crucial role in keeping our busy kitchen running smoothly. Second in command to the Head Chef, you'll be responsible for ensuring every meal that leaves the kitchen is nutritious and restaurant quality. You'll manage and develop the Chef de Partie and Commis Chef, sharing your experience and knowledge. You'll also use your creativity and passion to help the Head Chef to regularly review and develop the menu.
What we're looking for
We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in. With 5 years experience working in a kitchen and an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Food & Hygiene or Catering Services, you know your way around a kitchen. Supervisory experience, awareness of COSHH, and a cool head, even in a hot kitchen, are a big advantage.
About Signature
Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. Wake up to the passion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.
Sous Chef in Enfield employer: Signature Senior Lifestyle Operations Ltd
Signature Senior Lifestyle is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for its team members. With competitive pay starting at £17.00 per hour, generous annual leave, and a strong focus on employee development, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered. Located in Enfield, our luxury care home provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while enjoying a fulfilling career in a well-equipped kitchen.
Contact Details:
Signature Senior Lifestyle Operations Ltd Recruitment Team