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Assistant Chef

Healthcare Homes, Witney, Oxfordshire

Assistant Chef

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Healthcare Homes, Witney, Oxfordshire

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 10 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: f15cfe016f8a4a6b86d9dfe4745cfa17

Location ref: Witney, Oxfordshire

Full Job Description

Do you have a passion for preparing and cooking meals and want to help make a difference in people's lives?

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our kitchen team in our lovely care home, Cedar Court, catering for 63 residents.

Our delicious, chef-prepared food menus and stimulating activities programme are testaments to our commitment to delivering the very best standards in care home living.

Our caring staff always have residents' best interests at heart. Nothing is ever too much trouble for our professional and compassionate team, who are dedicated to supporting residents to live later life to its fullest potential.

What would a typical day look like?

Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence

Work to deliver nutritious and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards

Manage stock control

To assist in leading and motivating a team

Support the Head Chef with writing and planning weekly menus, ordering as well as keeping wastage to a minimum.

The successful candidate will have experience in working in a professional kitchen, have good organisational skills and knowledge of good kitchen practices and food hygiene standards. City and Guilds or NVQ qualifications are preferred but not essential as they can be provided through our Academy.

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday pay

Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person

Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing

Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy

Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Level 3 in Food Production

Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality

Recognition and Long Service awards

Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/assistant-chef-127726566
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