Chef

Basic Overview
Salary: £14/hour
Job Type: Full Time / Permanent
Minimum Salary: 14.00
Maximum Salary: 14.00
Job Location: Wroxham, Norfolk
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We are looking for a dedicated, experienced Chef to work at our Heron Lodge Care Home.
The Chef position is full time or part time. £14.00 per hour (subject to experience).

Paid Breaks* – Refer-a-friend* – Access to Reward Gateway

We are looking for an experienced and talented Chef with plenty of flair and enthusiasm to take on the new and exciting position. You must be a team player who will inspire and motivate your team.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

* Managing the operation of the kitchen

* Managing presentation and service

* Promote leadership and mentoring to kitchen staff

* Maintain excellent standards of performance

* Record management and compliance with quality and safety standards

* Assist to maintain excellent health and safety standards within the kitchen

CRITERIA / PERSON SPECIFICATION

* Experience in a similar role as a Chef with hands-on experience

* Possess City & Guilds 706/1 706/2 or equivalent NVQ qualifications

* Prepare special meals in accordance with residents’ dietary needs

* Possess knowledge of nutrition and therapeutic diets

* Show drive, ambition and an ability to motivate and nurture talent within the team.

* Possess effective written and verbal communication skills

* Experience in creative menu planning and working with seasonal produce

BENEFITS

* Paid Breaks*

* Refer-a-friend*

* Reward Gateway – discounts, wellbeing, employee assistance & much more

* Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects

* Excellent working environment

* Cost of DBS*

* We are a Living Wage Employer