Chef de Partie

Beechwood Grove; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 1,000; Part time

Job summary

Beechwood Grove, a leading care home in Eastbourne, seeks a dedicated Chef to oversee all kitchen operations and enhance residents' dining experiences. This part-time role requires strong leadership and culinary skills, along with a commitment to providing exceptional service in a nurturing environment. Join our family and make a difference in the lives of our residents!

Benefits

Free meal per shift

Increased Annual Leave after 3 years

Cycle to Work scheme

Extra day off for milestone birthdays

Enhanced company sick pay

Refer a Friend scheme

Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-quality service as a Chef is essential.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and textured diets is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Kitchen and Dining service across the home.
• Design, present and deliver high-quality menu options.
• Procure ingredients and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer Service

Education

Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate

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Do you have what it takes to excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We are looking for someone with impeccable leadership and communication skills, an intermediate food hygiene certificate, and experience delivering high-quality service as a Chef. Knowledge of therapeutic diets and textured diets is a plus. If you can work to a structured menu but also showcase your creativity, we want to hear from you! Apply now for this exciting opportunity.

We
offersome excellent rewards & benefits including:

• We offer
  all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
• Increased
  Annual Leave entitlement. Team members who work with us for 3 years or
  more, get extra annual leave.
• Cycle to
  Work scheme – Why not save money on commuting costs and improve your
  health at the same time.
• Milestone
  Birthdays - get anEXTRAday off to celebratethat
  special birthday.
• Company
  sickpay which is over and above the statutory entitlement.
  (subjectto length of service)
• Refer a
  FriendScheme for successfulreferrals- for all
  permanentroles within Oakland Care (T&C's apply).
• Recognition
  and staff appreciation initiatives.

Hours: 24 hours per week

Pay: £12.98 per hour

Contract: Part-time, Permanent

Shift: Days

We are an award-winning Care Home provider who deliver high quality, kind and compassionate care. For our residents, joining one of our Homes is like joining our family - and we make that no different for our new colleagues. The Chef is a role model within the Home and has a real opportunity to add value to our resident experience by managing all aspects of the dining experience in the.

What you will be doing:

• Leading the Kitchen and Dining service across the home.
• Designing, presenting and delivering high quality menu options.
• Procuring ingredients and delivering impeccable customer service in line with Health, Safety, Food Hygiene and COSSH regulations.
• You will also have an opportunity to recruit, induct and develop within your department.

What you need to succeed:

• Impeccable leadership and communication skills.
• Intermediate food hygiene certificate.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and textured diets is advantageous.
• Experience of delivering a high-quality service as a Chef is essential.
• Ability to work to a structured menu, but be creative as an individual.

“Our mission”is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our Family

• Family
• Integrity
• Respect
• Exceptional
• Sustainable

Apply now!

If you’re ready to start your journey and make a difference, then don’t delay and apply today!