Sous Chef

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes; Bath; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Healthcare (optional)

Hallmark Rewards

Discounts

Job summary

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes is seeking a Sous Chef for Midford Care Home. The role offers full and part-time hours with a salary of £32,000 plus overtime payable at £15.50 per hour.

You will work closely with the Head Chef to create fine dining dishes using fresh ingredients, tailoring menus to residents' preferences while ensuring food safety and quality. We value creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to exceptional care.

Qualifications

• Ability to support creation of 'fine dining' standard food from fresh ingredients.
• Assist in developing innovative and enticing menus.
• Use fresh produce to craft high-quality, wholesome dishes.
• Ensure work follows health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Head Chef and culinary team to craft dishes.
• Create delightful and nutritious dishes for residents.
• Maintain kitchen standards and cleanliness.

Skills

Fine dining prep

Menu development

Creative cooking

H&S compliance

Job description

Join Our Culinary Team as a Sous Chef at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes and Craft Delicious Memories!

How would you like to work in an amazingly luxurious kitchen and have very few late nights after 7pm.

On top of that ! - how would you like a Sous Chef role that only works every other weekend !

Position: Sous Chef

Location: Midford Care Home

Type: Full and Part Time hours

Salary: £32,000 (Based on 40 hours per week) + £15.50 for any hours overtime.

At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we're dedicated to cherishing every moment and providing exceptional care that supports residents to live each day to the full. We believe in celebrating the privilege of aging and embracing it with open arms.

Your Role as a Sous Chef:

At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we redefine traditional care by embracing relationship‑centred principles, tailoring our culinary offerings to each resident's unique preferences and personal needs. Now, we're seeking a talented Junior Sous Chef to join us on this extraordinary journey.

As a Sous Chef at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, your creativity knows no bounds. Collaborating closely with our Head Chef, Senior Chefs, and culinary team, you'll craft delightful and nutritious dishes that tantalise our residents' taste buds. From culinary innovations to cherished classics, your passion for cooking will shine through in every plate you create.

What We're Looking for in You:

• Kitchen skills: Ability to support the creation of 'fine dining' standard food, using fresh ingredients from scratch !
• Menu Development: Assist in developing innovative and enticing menus that delight our residents.
• Creative Culinary Crafting: Use fresh produce to craft high‑quality, wholesome dishes that exceed expectations.
• Quality Assurance: Ensuring you work in a structured way and in line with H&S regulations.

What's in it for You?

Enjoy a remarkable work‑life balance! With no evenings and every other weekend off, you'll have the freedom to shine in your culinary artistry and make a genuine impact on our residents' lives.

Reap the Rewards:

Your dedication and hard work will be celebrated with a competitive salary, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. But that's not all! Here's what else you can expect:

• Valued as our Greatest Asset: Be part of a values‑driven company that puts people first.
• Skyrocket Your Career: Avail yourself of industry‑leading training and development, propelling your career to new heights.
• Wellness Matters: Enjoy excellent benefits, including a pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.
• Exclusive Perks: Embrace our rewards and discount scheme – Hallmark Rewards.
• Balance is Key: Experience a fulfilling work‑life balance, nurturing your well‑being.

At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we believe in the power of culinary excellence to enrich the lives of our residents. If you're ready to unleash your culinary passion and make a real difference in a warm and supportive environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our bighearted team!

Equal Opportunities and Disability:

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and in the workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process. If there are additional options, you’d like to request in making your application, please contact the recruitment team on 01277 314191 or send an email to [e-mail]