Sous Chef Bank

Care UK; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate weekend hours

Bank Holiday pay enhancements

Career development & apprenticeship

Discounts

Annual holiday purchase

Wellbeing support

Wagestream access

Job summary

Care UK is looking for a skilled chef to lead our kitchen team and ensure smooth daily operation. You will develop nutritious, diet-sensitive meals for residents and plan menus that meet individual requirements.

You will also manage stock and costs while upholding Food Safety and Health & Safety standards. You will train and supervise staff to maximise potential, working with care teams to place residents at the heart of every decision and delivering high-quality dining experiences across our

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen operation.
• Develop nutritious meals for residents with dietary needs.
• Design and plan menus.
• Manage stock control and cost guidelines.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Team leadership

Menu design

Stock control

Food safety

Health & safety

Training

Job description

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
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support
• 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 that’s 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 you’ll 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 seethe potential in everyone, let us help fulfil your.