Bank Chef at Maes-Y-Dderwen

Shaw Healthcare; Tredegar; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tredegar is seeking a Bank Chef to prepare and serve quality meals while managing the catering team and adhering to hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will have culinary skills and experience in catering for various dietary needs, ensuring residents receive personalized care. Flexibility in working hours is offered to maintain work/life balance. Join a team committed to delivering the highest standard of care to residents.

Benefits

Real Living Wage

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing, cooking, and serving meals for a diverse group.
• Ability to manage a team and maintain high hygiene standards.
• Knowledge of HACCP and Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve meals in a timely manner.
• Cater to varying dietary needs and preferences of residents.
• Maintain accurate catering records and hygiene standards.

Skills

Culinary skills

Team management

Hygiene standards compliance

Communication skills

Job description

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.

• 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

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 Maes-Y-Dderwen. 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. Maes-Y-Dderwen 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.