2Nd Chef

The Cinnamon Care Collection; North Mundham; On-site; GBP 22,620; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Breaks

Uniforms

Staff Meals

Nest Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Care Workers Charity

'Spice of Life' - Discount Retail Scheme

Cycle Scheme

Eye Care

Refer a Friend Scheme

Reward Vouchers

Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards

Job summary

A prestigious care home group in North Mundham is seeking an energetic 2nd Chef to join their team. You'll create exceptional meals for residents while maintaining high standards of cleanliness. With competitive pay of £16.42 per hour and various staff benefits, this full-time role offers a supportive kitchen environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Ideal candidates should have at least two years of catering experience and a passion for fine dining. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow under the mentorship of a Head Chef.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' catering experience, ideally at Chef de Partie level.
• Ability to work in a team and contribute to a fine dining experience.
• Passion for innovative food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Order, prepare, and serve appetizing food for residents.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and health and safety.
• Contribute ideas to the kitchen's menus and concepts.

Skills

Catering experience

Passion for food

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2/3

Job description

2nd Chef

£16.42 per hour plus company benefits

Full Time and sociable hours

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!

Awarded 'One of The UK's Best Companies To Work For'

Lakeview Grange is a luxurious 55 bedded residential and dementia care home based in Chichester, West Sussex

We are looking for someone who is both energetic and passionate about providing exceptional food. Working from a variety of menus created by the Head Chef, you will ensure that mealtimes are a highlight of our residents' days by ordering, preparing and serving appetizing freshly produced food, from local suppliers where possible, whilst maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and health and safety. We aim to provide a fine dining experience with varied choices for every mealtime but also providing all catering for private events for our residents.

Our team member benefits include:

• Paid Breaks
• Uniforms
• Staff Meals
• Nest Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Care Workers Charity
• 'Spice of Life' - Discount Retail Scheme
• Cycle Scheme
• Eye Care
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Reward Vouchers
• Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards

Working in a spacious, exceptionally well equipped kitchen, you will need to be hard working, professional and reliable. Our Chef is looking for someone who has at least 2 year's catering experience, ideally Chef de Partie level with NVQ 2/3.

You will need to have the passion to work with the catering team showcasing innovative and fine dining standard of food. You will be mentored and trained further by the Head Chef and encouraged to contribute to the kitchen's ideas and menus