At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious, nutritious meals and manage kitchen operations for our residents.
- Company: Join one of the West Midlands' largest housing and care providers with a bold vision.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, free parking, and access to discounts and rewards.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team in a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Showcase your culinary skills while making a positive impact on residents' lives.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Catering and a passion for creating great food.
The predicted salary is between 29247 - 29247 £ per year.
Position: Chef Manager – Full time, permanent – 37.5 hours per week – Salary: £29,247.73 per annum – Location: Beechwood, May Place, Newcastle Under‑Lyme ST5 0SL – Hours: 07:30am to 15:30pm covering a 7‑day rota.
About the Role
Are you passionate about showcasing your cooking skills? This is a great opportunity for you to prepare nutritious, delicious meals for our ShireLiving residents, putting a smile on their faces. If you have excellent people skills, hold an NVQ Level 3 in Catering, and want to work as part of a fantastic team, look no further.
Responsibilities
- Preparing quality food
- Managing kitchen operations
- Tracking inventory
- Ordering supplies
- Cleaning and organising the food preparation area
- Training new kitchen employees on standards and regulations
- Have a friendly approach towards visitors and residents
- Monitoring the kitchen area to ensure sanitation standards are maintained
Qualifications
- Strong ability to create great food, well presented, full of flavour, balanced and nutritional
- Experience ordering supplies and carrying out stock takes
- Embrace processes and procedures, while adding creativity
- Open to new ideas and thinking out of the box
Benefits
- Continuous professional development with training, coaching, and mentoring
- Enhanced maternity, shared parental, and adoption leave
- Free onsite parking
- Paid Carer’s leave
- Access to comprehensive training platform
- Access to rewards including free and discounted tickets to popular destinations
- Employer pension contributions up to 7%
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Long Service Award Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Company
We’re one of the West Midlands’ largest housing and care providers, with over 33,000 homes and a bold vision for the future. We create places people are proud to call home. The way we work is shaped by three simple behaviours: Own it – make it happen; Improve it – move things forward; Live it – show understanding and compassion.
Chef Manager employer: Wrekin Housing Group
As a Chef Manager at our esteemed organisation in Newcastle Under-Lyme, you will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our ShireLiving residents through exceptional culinary experiences. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth, offering continuous training and development opportunities, alongside generous benefits such as enhanced parental leave and a comprehensive employee assistance programme. Join us in creating a warm and welcoming environment where your skills can truly shine and make a difference.
