Do you have what it takes to excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We are looking for someone with impeccable leadership and communication skills, an intermediate food hygiene certificate, and experience delivering high-quality service as a Chef. Knowledge of therapeutic diets and textured diets is a plus. If you can work to a structured menu but also showcase your creativity, we want to hear from you! Apply now for this exciting opportunity.
We offer some excellent rewards & benefits including:
- We offer
all team members 1 free meal per shift.
- Enhanced Bank
Holiday pay.
- Increased
Annual Leave entitlement. Team members who work with us for 3 years or
more, get extra annual leave.
- Cycle to
Work scheme – Why not save money on commuting costs and improve your
health at the same time.
- Milestone
Birthdays - get an
EXTRA
day off to celebrate that
special birthday.
- Company
sick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement.
(subject to length of service)
- Refer a
Friend Scheme for successful referrals - for all
permanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C's apply).
- Recognition
and staff appreciation initiatives.
- Long
service awards.
And much more..........
Location: Hastings Court, 314 The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2RA
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Contract: Full-time
Shift: Days
We are an award-winning Care Home provider who deliver high quality, kind and compassionate care. For our residents, joining one of our Homes is like joining our family - and we make that no different for our new colleagues. The Chef is a role model within the Home and has a real opportunity to add value to our resident experience by managing all aspects of the dining experience in the.
What you will be doing:
- Leading the Kitchen and Dining service across the home.
- Designing, presenting and delivering high quality menu options.
- Procuring ingredients and delivering impeccable customer service in line with Health, Safety, Food Hygiene and COSSH regulations.
- You will also have an opportunity to recruit, induct and develop within your department.
What you need to succeed:
- Impeccable leadership and communication skills.
- Intermediate food hygiene certificate.
- Knowledge of therapeutic diets and textured diets is advantageous.
- Experience of delivering a high-quality service as a Chef is essential.
- Ability to work to a structured menu, but be creative as an individual.
"Our mission" is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our Family
- Family
- Integrity
- Respect
- Exceptional
- Sustainable
Apply now!
If you're ready to start your journey and make a difference, then don't delay and apply today!