Sous Chef

NHS Jobs; South Carolina; On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

Career development & training up to Q"

Blue Light discount package

Company pension

On-demand pay

Job summary

Agincare Care Centre in Dorchester is seeking a reliable Sous Chef to assist the chef in preparing nutritious meals for residents. You will help maintain cleanliness and follow food safety guidelines, while engaging with residents in a warm dining environment.

The role requires previous kitchen experience, a minimum 12 months right to work in the UK, and flexibility to work 42 hours per week including alternate weekends. Training up to QCF Level 5 is available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK.
• Previous kitchen experience.
• Flexible to work 42 hours per week, including alternate weekends.
• A positive, team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the chef to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and snacks.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Follow food safety, COSHH, and health & safety guidelines.
• Work both independently and as part of the team.
• Engage with residents, bringing warmth and friendliness to the dining experience.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Job description

Package Description

Are you reliable, organised, and passionate about food? Looking for a rewarding role where your work makes a real difference daily? Join the Agincare family as a Sous chef at Cheriton care home. Youll play an important part in preparing nutritious, delicious meals that our residents can look forward to, helping to make mealtimes enjoyable, comforting and something to look forward to.

What we offer

• £13.50 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000*)
• Career development & fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
• Blue Light discount package
• Company pension scheme
• On-demand pay

We're looking for

• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK
• Previous kitchen experience
• Flexible to work 42 hours per week, including alternate weekends
• A positive, team-focused attitude

Your role

• Support the chef to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and snacks
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Follow food safety, COSHH, and health & safety guidelines
• Work both independently and as part of the team
• Engage with residents, bringing warmth and friendliness to the dining experience

Where you will be working

Cheriton Care Home, 8-10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester DT1 2EN Cheriton Residential Care Home in Dorchester, Dorset | Agincare Care Centre You dont need a care background, your care shows in the meals you help prepare and the welcoming environment you create.

About us

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community. All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available.