Signature Dining - Relief Chef

Signature Dining; Reading; Presencial; GBP 36.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Refer a friend scheme

28 Days annual leave (pro rata)

Free meals and refreshments whilst on.

Staff wellbeing programme and mental健康

Descripción de la vacante

Signature Dining are seeking a mobile relief chef to cover sites across the Reading area and beyond. The role involves flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, with responsibilities to provide fresh breakfast, lunch and dinner services while maintaining high standards.

You will travel between sites, report to the chef manager, and support in daily kitchen operations. Experience with Health & Safety and Food Safety training is expected, along with a passion for excellent food and customer

Formación

• Own transport and ability to travel between sites
• Flexible and willing to cover holidays and short-term sickness absences
• Provide fresh, high-quality meals
• Deliver daily breakfast, lunch and supper services
• Report to the chef manager and support day-to-day kitchen operations
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Knowledge of current food trends and culinary excellence
• Comfortable engaging with vulnerable adults and relatives
• Hold City & Guilds 706/1, 706/2 or equivalent
• Have completed Health & Safety and Food Safety Training

Responsabilidades

• Assist in day-to-day kitchen operations
• Prepare meals with fresh ingredients
• Provide breakfast, lunch and dinner daily
• Travel between sites to cover shifts
• Report to the chef manager and support kitchen staff

Conocimientos

Own transport

Willing to travel

Flexible availability

Culinary skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Food trends awareness

Interpersonal with vulnerable adults

Excellent customer service

Health & Safety Training

City & Guilds 706/1 or 706/2

Educación

City & Guilds 706/1 or 706/2

Descripción del empleo

Signature Dining have a vacancy for a talented mobile relief chef.

Job Description

Working insert number Hours per week, covering sites in enter location and various shifts (including evenings and weekends) as required. £40,000 per year, plus expenses.

We are seeking a flexible, confident and creative chef with a genuine passion for fresh food, a compassionate nature and the desire to further their skills and career.

Qualifications

As our relief chef you will...

• Have access to your own vehicle
• Be willing to travel
• Be flexible - available to cover staff holidays and short-term sickness absences
• Support in the preparation of high-quality meals using the finest fresh ingredients and presented with love and care
• Provide a daily breakfast, lunch and supper service
• Report directly to the chef manager
• Support the chef manager in the day to day running of the kitchen
• Have good communication skills
• Be passionate about producing fantastic food
• Demonstrate effective teamwork skills
• Possess excellent culinary skills and be up to date with current food trends
• Be comfortable engaging with vulnerable adults and their relatives
• Have excellent interpersonal skills
• Have a natural passion for providing excellent food and customer service
• Hold a City & Guilds 706/1, 706/2 or equivalent
• Have completed Health & Safety and Food Safety Training

Additional Information

The Benefits of Working with Signature Dining

• Working with a fast growing, reputable caterer
• Refer a friend scheme
• 28 Days annual leave (pro rata)
• Free meals and refreshments whilst on dutyStaff wellbeing programme and mental health support

About Signature Dining

Signature Dining are a leading contract caterer working exclusively in the senior living sector. We provide high quality, bespoke catering services to a range of clients and pride ourselves on our personal approach and collaboration with our clients to meet the needs of our elderly diners. We are committed to serving nutritious, freshly prepared, home cooked meals using the finest quality seasonal ingredients, all presented with love and flair.

We are a vibrant team of passionate individuals, dedicated to providing the very best standard of service.

Signature Dining are committed to developing a genuinely inclusive workforce where we embrace the differences of all of our colleagues and celebrate diversity. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, religion, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status.

Signature Dining follow safer recruitment procedures. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and and enhanced DBS disclosure (the cost of which will be met by the employer)