Chef
Hours:16 per week, Monday to Sunday
Location: Furze Hill Lodge, Furze Hill, Kingswood, Surrey, KT20 6EP
If you're a talented, experienced chef looking to improve the lives of other people, we can offer you a rewarding career at Furze Hill Lodge .
At our Care Home, you will be responsible for assisting in running the kitchen and meal experience for our elderly residents.
By creating and preparing a varied and nourishing menu, you'll directly support the wellbeing of our residents and make a genuine difference to their quality of life.
If you're looking for a career and not just a job, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits
Great opportunities for career development.
Company pension.
Comprehensive induction programme.
Ongoing training and development.
Free Chef's Whites and DBS.
Who We Are Looking For
You should have recent experience of cooking for large numbers in a commercial setting.
You must have previously managed and motivated a catering team.
You'll have experience of providing food for people with special dietary requirements.
We'd like someone who is flexible, who can work alternate weekends.
An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
How You'll Make a Difference
You'll be responsible for our residents' meal experience and running the nursing home's kitchen. Leading and supporting a team, you will:
Designing a varied menu that reflects our residents' tastes and supports their nutritional needs.
Ensuring mealtimes are always a high-quality experience.
Maintaining the highest food standards.
Supporting, training and directing the kitchen team
Mentoring and motivating on quality, safety, hygiene and cleanliness standards.
Assisting the Home Manager in developing and managing the budgetary, human and material resources within the department.
About Us
Welford Healthcare was founded in 2017 with the goal of building a boutique collection of quality care homes across the UK. Our strategy is to grow our business by acquiring mature care homes with quality foundations and strong potential for improvement and by investing in ou...
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