Second Chef — Quality Care Kitchen Lead (No Split Shifts)

Runwood Care Homes; North End; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card and discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Free DBS Check and uniform

NVQ funding and support

Career progression opportunities

Employee of the Month awards

Job summary

Runwood Homes is recruiting a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. You will deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours, supporting the Head Chef and deputising in their absence.

We are seeking warm, motivated and passionate candidates, capable of providing person-centred hospitality to residents. A Food Hygiene Level 2 and NVQ Level 2 are preferred, with induction and progression opportunities provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering environment.
• Food Hygiene Level 2 and NVQ Level 2 are preferred.
• Understanding of dietary and nutritional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure meals meet menu, quality and presentation standards.
• Maintain portion control and minimize waste.
• Adhere to safety, hygiene and storage procedures.
• Deputise for Head Chef when required and support the team.

Skills

Catering experience

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 2

Food Hygiene Level 2

Job description

Runwood Homes is recruiting a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. You will deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours, supporting the Head Chef and deputising in their absence.

We are seeking warm, motivated and passionate candidates, capable of providing person-centred hospitality to residents. A Food Hygiene Level 2 and NVQ Level 2 are preferred, with induction and progression opportunities provided.