Chef Cook

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Chef to join our friendly team to cover weekday and weekend shifts. Our focus is on providing the highest quality cooking at all times, and catering to the needs of our residents.

One of your key responsibilities will be preparing meals from the daily menu. You will get to know our residents so will respond to any special dietary requirements or preferences, promoting choice, dignity and respect.

Managing the kitchen supplies, you will also be responsible for checking and maintaining kitchen equipment, and for general cleaning of the kitchen.

You will have experience of working in a kitchen and hold a Food Hygiene Certificate.

You always strive for the highest standard of catering and will be passionate about food and understand the importance of good quality, home cooking to our residents.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a dedicated team

A respectful, courteous and compassionate nature.

Very competitive salary
Overtime bonus of £1.50 per hour for hours worked about over contractual hours
Enhanced weekend pay
Holiday pay on overtime
Being part of a dynamic, fun and friendly team
Training and career development support with free advanced studies (NVQs)
Free drinks and snacks when on duty
Paid break times
Pension scheme and free DBS and uniform
Supportive shift patterns to support work/life balance using our online rota system
Robust infection control measures
Signing bonus to new recruits of £150 on successful probationary period
Staff referral bonuses