At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook nutritious, restaurant-quality meals in a supportive kitchen team.
- Company: Join Signature Senior Lifestyle, a leader in luxury care and nursing homes.
- Benefits: Earn from £14.45 per hour, enjoy free meals, and up to 30 days annual leave.
- Other info: Ongoing training, employee recognition schemes, and excellent career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Kickstart your culinary career while making a real difference in residents' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in a kitchen is a plus; passion for food and willingness to learn required.
The predicted salary is between 14.45 - 14.45 £ per hour.
Start your career in a highly equipped kitchen, in-house bistro and restaurant, as part of our caring and supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Chef at our luxury care and nursing home in Surbiton.
What Signature Offer
- From £14.45 per hour
- Shift times: 07:00-15:00, 12:00-19:00. Alternate weekends required.
- Bank shifts available
- 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 - Surbiton nearest train station
- Walking - less than 1 mile from nearest train station
- Driving - 5 miles from A3 Kingston bypass with connections to M4, M3 and M25
Your Role at Signature
Under the direction of the Commis Chef, you’ll prepare and cook nutritious, restaurant quality meals for our residents. As Commis Chef you’ll rotate through vegetables, sauces, fish and meat every six-months to develop your skills across all areas of our kitchen. You’ll develop an awareness of special dietary requirements, including the dementia dining experience, to meet these needs. You’ll also use your creativity and passion to help the Head Chef and Sous 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. As well as your energy, willingness to learn and enthusiasm for food, some experience working in a kitchen is an 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.
BANK Chef in London employer: Signature
Signature Senior Lifestyle is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive work environment in our luxury care home in Surbiton. With competitive pay starting at £14.45 per hour, generous annual leave, and a strong focus on employee development through ongoing training and recognition schemes, we ensure our team members feel valued and empowered. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying benefits like free meals, a workplace pension, and a vibrant team culture.
