Care Home Chef

Brook Street; Caerphilly; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home in Caerphilly is seeking a Chef to oversee kitchen operations and maintain high hygiene standards. The role involves supervising staff in a supportive environment dedicated to enhancing the independence of older adults. With a return to weekly pay and contact with Brook Street Social Care, this role offers stability and support.

Benefits

Weekly pay with paid PAYE

Access to 24/7 support from Brook Street Social Care

Separate holiday pay with a year to use it

Access to Mental Health First Aiders

Online time sheets and payslips

Qualifications

• Experience as a chef within the last 5 years.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Willing to undergo DBS and reference checks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations in care home.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness standards.
• Lead and supervise kitchen staff.

Skills

Kitchen management

Food hygiene

Job description

Hours: Agency basis (36 hours) with possibility of permanent role. 8am -5:30pm

Pay rate: £13.72 (per hour)

What you'll be doing:

As the Chef in the care home, you will oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness at all times. Additionally, you will lead and supervise the kitchen staff, making sure they understand and follow proper food hygiene and preparation practices.

Working in a large Care home offering a modern, homely environment for older adults requiring EMI (Elderly Mentally Infirm) and residential care. Built to the highest standards, the home is dedicated to helping residents maintain and enhance their independence.

Please note that a DBS will be required for this position.

Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship)
• Willing to undergo DBS and reference checks
• Experience of working within the last 5 years as a chef

Benefits of joining us:

• Weekly pay and paid PAYE (We do not use umbrella companies - meaning you accrue holiday pay and no hidden fees)
• 24/7 contact with Brook Street Social Care
• Separate holiday pay (you have a whole year to use it)
• Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders
• Online time sheets and payslips

If this opportunity sounds like something you're interested in, please apply today!

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