Sous Chef - Bank

Hamberley Care Management Limited; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 29.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

28 days holiday

Performance bonus

Workplace pension

Training and career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts and retail offers

On-site parking

Refer a Friend bonus £750

Zusammenfassung

Hamberley Care Management Limited is seeking a Sous Chef for our luxury care home at Caddington Grove in Dunstable. You will support the head chef by planning, preparing and serving meals tailored to residents' dietary requirements, while maintaining high hygiene standards.

We value empathy, teamwork and a genuine desire to make a difference in residents' lives. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits and ongoing training in a supportive environment.

Qualifikationen

• NVQ level 2 in cookery or equivalent qualification.
• Basic Food hygiene certificate required.
• Knowledge of COSHH and health & safety regulations.

Aufgaben

• Plan, prepare and serve balanced meals meeting dietary needs.
• Support head chef in high-quality meal provision.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure enjoyable meal times.
• Deputise for head chef during absences.

Kenntnisse

Food safety

Sanitation practices

COSHH regulations

Customer care

Ausbildung

NVQ level 2

Basic certificate in Food hygiene

Jobbeschreibung

Be all you can be with Hamberley

At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Sous Chef to help us achieve our goals.

As our chef, you'll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. Ensuring every dish is made with love, supporting the health and happiness of those we care for.

Joining us at Caddington Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents.

We offer our colleagues

A competitive salary and benefits package28 days holiday inclusive of Bank HolidaysQuality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care.Workplace pension for your future securityA true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we doExcellent training and career development opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support servicesEveryday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savingsFree on-site parkingRewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people.

What you'll be doing

You'll be supporting the head chef in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents.Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements.Cater to individual preferences and specific medical needs, such as allergies or soft diets.Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.Collaborate with the care team to ensure meal times are enjoyable and fulfilling.To deputise for head chef during periods of absence and maintain high quality food offer at all timesCould you be part of our team?

About You:

Proven experience as a chef, ideally in a care or similar environment.Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practicesCommitted to customer care and first-class service provisionA recognised and appropriate qualification in food preparation/cooking, at least to NVQ level 2Basic certificate in Food hygiene.Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulationsEmpathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residentsAbility to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environmentIf this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you.

Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively.

About Caddington Grove

Caddington Grove is a luxurious care home in Dunstable, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel.

Hamberley People

We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything.

Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

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