Chef

About The RoleA new opportunity for a Chef to work in the kitchen at Halsey House care home. We have a 35 hour per week contract available with work pattern of 5 over 7 days rota including weekend and bank holiday shifts. Salary £14.39 to £14.96 per hour (includes market supplement).You will work with Head chef to deliver the catering services within the home, maintaining a high standard of food provision and service to the residents, staff and visitors.Educated to NVQ Level 3 Cooking or equivalent and an intermediate food hygiene certificate, you will have experience of catering management in a care home or similar environment for large number of people and experience of catering to meet special dietary requirements. In addition, you will be an effective communicator and have experience of leading a team and the management of stock control.Previous experience of maintaining standards within a catering department according to Health and Safety and Food Safety Act and good IT skills are essential.What we offer: - 22 days'' paid holiday plus bank holidays, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10%, subject to eligibility - Additional rates for nights, bank holidays and overtime - Flexible hours to suit your needs - Affordable and quality meals at reduced cost - Free on-site parking - Free enhanced DBS check - Uniform provided at no cost - Employee Assistance Programme ..... full job details .....