Bank Chef at Llys Hafren

Shaw healthcare (Group) Ltd; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw healthcare is seeking a Bank Chef to join the team at Llys Hafren. This flexible 0 hour contract role focuses on delivering high-quality, home-cooked meals tailored to residents’ dietary needs while maintaining strict hygiene standards.

Join a caring organisation that values staff contributions and provides opportunities to develop catering skills within a supportive team environment at the Home. Responsibilities include menu planning, ordering, and ensuring compliance with safety

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing and serving meals to residents in a care setting.
• Understanding of HACCP guidelines and safe food handling practices.
• Knowledge of COSHH and workplace safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and serve meals for residents in a timely manner.
• Cater for diverse dietary needs and cultural preferences.
• Assist with catering for celebrations and events at the Home.
• Order supplies within budget following company policy and approved suppliers.
• Maintain accurate catering records in line with HACCP.
• Participate in inspections by Environmental Health and local authorities.
• Uphold high hygiene standards in the kitchen in line with HACCP/COSHH.
• Support a safe and healthy working environment complying with Health & Safety.

Skills

Cooking

HACCP

COSHH

Health & Safety

Job description

Bank Chef

Salary: £13.55 per hour

Working Hours: 0 hour contract

Shaw healthcare are delighted to announce that we are a Real Living Wage Employer as well as the UK's largest employee owned healthcare company. In our recognition of your contribution to the care that our service users need, we are committed to making sure your salary is significantly more than the Government National Minimum Wage. Our employees are at the centre of everything we do...

Are you a Friendly, Compassionate and Caring person who is looking for a career where you feel valued and where you are rewarded for the work that you do? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Do you enjoy seeing people get the most out of every day and achieve what they want in life? This is what a Career in Shaw healthcare is all about. We look to provide as much flexible working as possible to secure your work/life balance.

Shaw healthcare is looking for a Bank Chef to join the team at Llys Hafren. You will join a team that is fully committed to making a difference to the lives of those who we provide care for. Our aim is to deliver the highest standard of care to our service users and to provide the same standard of care that we would expect our own family members to receive. Llys Hafren has an excellent reputation as highly valued provider of care. The needs of our service users are at the centre of all we do every single day.

Responsibilities

You will liaise with our Home Manager, Nutritional Therapist and staff to ensure high-quality fresh, home-cooked food is provided every day. You will also establish a rapport with our residents and their families in order to satisfy their dietary needs.

You will be responsible for:

• Preparing, cooking and serving meals for residents and others as required, in a timely manner.
• Providing a varied diet, catering for the cultural preferences of those who use our services.
• Catering for celebrations and other events in our Home.
• Ordering supplies within the catering budget and company policy guidelines, using approved suppliers in the absence of the senior cook
• Maintaining accurate catering records in accordance with HACCP.
• Participating in inspections by Environmental Health and/or care regulators and Local Authorities.
• Maintaining a high standard of hygiene within the kitchen by adhering to HACCP and COSHH guidelines.
• Assisting in the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring adherence to Health & Safety and Welfare.
• Ability to manage the Catering Team