Creative Chef — Therapeutic Diets & Resident Dining

Oakland Care

Epping Forest

On-site

GBP 16,115 - 22,952

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

1 free meal per shift
Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
Uniform provided
Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives

Job summary

Oakland Care is seeking a skilled Chef to join our team in Epping Forest. This role involves delivering exceptional dining experiences while supporting the Head Chef in the kitchen. Candidates should have at least 2 years of catering experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of food regulations and therapeutic diets. Attractive benefits include free meals per shift and enhanced Bank Holiday pay. Join us to enhance the quality of life for residents through nutritious meals!

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of catering experience required.
  • Strong knowledge of food regulations and standards.
  • Experience with therapeutic and textured diets is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver excellent food service at all times.
  • Prepare meals that meet the specific nutritional needs of residents.
  • Ensure high-quality and beautifully presented food.
  • Collaborate with Head Chef for smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Catering experience
Knowledge of food regulations
Knowledge of therapeutic diets
Creativity in cooking

Job description

Oakland Care is seeking a skilled Chef to join our team in Epping Forest. This role involves delivering exceptional dining experiences while supporting the Head Chef in the kitchen. Candidates should have at least 2 years of catering experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of food regulations and therapeutic diets. Attractive benefits include free meals per shift and enhanced Bank Holiday pay. Join us to enhance the quality of life for residents through nutritious meals!
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