Care Kitchen Chef: Therapeutic and Textured-Diet Expert

Elmbrook Court-Catering; Vale of White Horse; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused catering service in the Vale of White Horse is looking for a talented Chef to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of catering experience and possess excellent communication skills. You will ensure a high-quality dining experience for residents, work closely with the Head Chef, and adhere to regulatory standards. Rewards include free meals per shift, enhanced holiday pay, and additional leave for long-service staff. This is a bank contract position with a pay rate of £14.56 per hour.

Benefits

Free meal per shift

Enhanced Bank Holiday pay

Increased Annual Leave entitlement

Cycle to Work scheme

Extra day off for milestone birthdays

Enhanced sick pay

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition and staff appreciation

Long service awards

Health Cash Plan

Death in Service Benefit

Qualifications

• 2 years of catering experience preferred.
• Knowledge of therapeutic and textured diets beneficial.
• Strong communication and creative skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent service at all times.
• Follow care/support plans regarding nutritional needs.
• Prepare nutritional snacks for residents.
• Maintain high standards in food quality and presentation.
• Collaborate with the Head Chef.
• Manage stock control.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Catering experience (2 years)

Awareness of regulations

Knowledge of therapeutic diets

Ability to deliver high-quality service

Creativity

Job description

A community-focused catering service in the Vale of White Horse is looking for a talented Chef to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of catering experience and possess excellent communication skills. You will ensure a high-quality dining experience for residents, work closely with the Head Chef, and adhere to regulatory standards. Rewards include free meals per shift, enhanced holiday pay, and additional leave for long-service staff. This is a bank contract position with a pay rate of £14.56 per hour.