Sous Chef

Interaction Recruitment; Worcester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is searching for a Sous Chef for a healthcare client in Worcester. This role offers a lucrative salary, potential overtime, and impressive benefits like enhanced sick pay and career progression opportunities. Candidates must be time-served chefs with the right to work in the UK. The position also includes excellent work-life balance and perks like 28 days of annual leave and discounts for various services.

Benefits

Lucrative basic salary based on experience

Overtime pay or time in lieu

28 days annual leave

Generous pension plan

Career development opportunities

Access to discounts for travel and gym

Enhanced sick pay

Staff wellbeing and healthcare support

Qualifications

• Must have an up-to-date CV and references.
• Must reside in the UK with full right to work.
• Experience in fresh produce, high-quality, high-volume backgrounds is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for healthcare clients as a Sous Chef.
• Work collaborative with kitchen staff to ensure quality meals.
• Maintain food hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Time served Chef

Food Hygiene level 2

Driving skills

Experience in healthcare settings

Education

NVQ L2 or higher in Professional Cookery

Job description

Job Summary

Interaction Recruitment PLC are currently seeking a Chef for their healthcare client as below.

Role

Sous Chef

Rota

48hr contract, 4 out of 7 days per week, working 07:00-19:00 or 08:00-20:00

Location

Worcester, WR11

Salary, Benefits & Perks

• Lucrative basic salary based on experience
• Overtime pay or time in lieu and paid breaks
• 28 days annual leave – increasing with length of service
• Better work life balance, finishing no later than 20:00
• Generous pension plan
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Staff gatherings and social events including Christmas Parties
• Long service awards in the form of vouchers, extra days annual leave and more
• Parking, uniform, access to laundry service and meal on duty
• Access to discounts for travel, gym and the majority of high street retailers
• Enhanced sick pay, staff wellbeing and healthcare with easy access to GP, physiotherapy and mental health support

Applicants

• Must be a time served Chef, ideally qualified
• Will demonstrate career history in the form of an up-to-date CV and references
• Shall already reside in the UK and have full right to work
• Could provide a copy of Food Hygiene level 2 and Allergens certificates
• Should be able to evident an NVQ L2 or higher in professional cookery
• Can drive and have access to a reliable vehicle
• Might have worked as a Chef in a care home or hospital
• May come from a fresh produce, high-quality, high-volume background

Contact

Names: Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell
Address: Interaction Recruitment, 82a Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 2AP
Emails: [e-mail] or [e-mail]
Numbers: 01604 620 032 / 07976 451 441 / 07973 877 010
Office hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:30 and Friday 08:30-17:00

We are a catering and hospitality recruitment specialist and support with temporary relief cover and matching Chefs to permanent opportunities.

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