At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious meals for residents and cater for special events.
- Company: Join Brendoncare Knightwood, a respected charity in the community.
- Benefits: Earn £15.42 per hour, enjoy paid breaks, and free parking.
- Other info: Flexible zero hours contract with opportunities for training and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of older adults through your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial cooking and knowledge of food safety regulations.
The predicted salary is between 15.42 - 15.42 £ per hour.
Bank (zero hours contract)
£15.42 per hour + £1.86 per hour holiday accrual
An additional 10% will be paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift.
Cooking with fresh ingredients
Paid breaks
Free parking
Uniform provided
At Brendoncare Knightwood, we are now looking for a Chef to join our ranks to help us provide the best quality meals for our residents, suited to their individual needs.
- Deputising in the absence of the Chef Manager
- Catering for staff meals, and additional catering requirements for guests, visitors and relatives of residents
- Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
Level 2 Food Safety Qualification
Commercial cooking experience
Competent in IT software including Excel, Word and Outlook
Knowledge of Health and Safety, Food Safety and Hygiene, HACCP and COSHH legislation and its application
Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering for older/vulnerable adults with an understanding of their dietary and nutritional needs
Extensive training and continual personal development
Free initial DBS check
Free parking (subject to availability)
An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members
Knightwood benefits from an excellent reputation within the local community, and a superb working environment.
Brendoncare is a charity which provides a range of connected services for people in later life including care homes, extra care housing, community support services and clubs across the South of England.
Bank Catering Chef in Eastleigh employer: The Brendoncare Foundation
Brendoncare Knightwood is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults. With competitive pay, flexible hours, and a commitment to employee development, including extensive training and a free initial DBS check, we prioritise your growth and well-being. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality meals and care, all while enjoying benefits like paid breaks, free parking, and a strong sense of community.
Contact Details:
The Brendoncare Foundation Recruitment Team
