Chef

ExtraCare Charitable Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 16,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retirement village in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated Chef to enhance the dining experience for residents. You will prepare traditional meals, offer choices rich in nutrition, and maintain high kitchen standards. This part-time position comes with competitive benefits and a commitment to support your growth in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance

Enhanced employer pension contribution

Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts

Free Life Insurance

Buy And Sell Holiday

Cycle2work Scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Free Use of Onsite Gym

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar environment required.
• Qualifications in food service (QFC/NVQ Level 2) preferred.
• Knowledge of HACCP standards essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide homemade traditional meals for residents.
• Ensure meals offer good nutritional value.
• Assist with kitchen duties and ensure HACCP compliance.

Skills

High kitchen standards

Education

QFC / NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

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Do you have experience as a hands on Chef? If so, come and join us!

If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef to join us at our modern Retirement Village, based in Birmingham. You will provide an excellent quality dining experience for residents and in return will receive a competitive salary of £15,615 pa pro-rata.

The role:

• Role: Chef
• Hours: 22.5 hours per week
• Salary: £13.31ph (£15,615 pa pro-rata of FTE)

Here at ExtraCare we offer our residents access to outstanding retirement villages, promoting care and lifestyle opportunities that truly do create ‘better lives for older people’. We are committed to offering fulfilling and worthwhile careers to all our staff – enabling you to deliver the quality of service we promise.

What will you do as our Chef?

• Be responsible for providing homemade traditional meals
• Offer residents an excellent choice of meals which provide good nutritional value
• Assist with other kitchen duties and ensure HACCP is followed
• Ensure the menus are prepared within budget

Our ideal Chef will :

• Have experience of working in a similar environment
• Ideally be qualified to QFC / NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
• Possess high kitchen standards
• Have a presence at front of house.
• 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance
• Enhanced employer pension contribution
• Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts
• Free Life Insurance
• Buy And Sell Holiday
• Cycle2work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Use of Onsite Gym

Don’t miss out! Click ‘apply’ now to make an invaluable impact to the lives of others as our Chef.

This Chef role will be subject to satisfactory references and Home Office right to work clearance. The role may be subject to satisfactory DBS check.

ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making adjustments or changes to support candidates throughout the recruitment process.