Sous Chef

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-award winning care provider in Worcester is seeking an experienced Second Chef to lead kitchen operations, develop nutritious meals, and ensure compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates should have a passion for assisting residents and a proven track record in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Competitive benefits and training opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Career development and training

Wagestream access

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Qualifications

• Experience as a Second Chef or similar role.
• Ability to develop nutritious and diet-sensitive meals.
• Strong emphasis on food safety and health standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in kitchen operations.
• Develop and plan menus for residents.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Train and supervise kitchen staff.

Skills

Experience in fast-paced kitchen environment

Menu design and planning

Stock control

Team leadership

Knowledge of Food Safety

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Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef.

The Role

• Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation
• Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents and their requirements
• Menu design and planning
• Managing stock control and adhering to food cost guidelines
• Ensure compliance with both Food Safety and Health and Safety in the kitchen
• Training, supervising, and developing a team to help them make the most of their potential

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• Alternate weekend and social working hours
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements* (*where applicable)
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Wagestream- access your wages at any-time

Career Development
We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Staff and we will give you all thats needed to have a successful career as a Chef with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.
We are looking for people to make a difference to residents lives every day. When you join Care UK youll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.
We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.