Details:
- Salary: £15 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: CO16 Tendring Green Essex
- Date: 16 hours ago
Description:
Chef de Partie – Elderly Care Home
Location: Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0BX
Salary: £15.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Sunday – Various shift patterns
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a welcoming elderly care home in Clacton-on-Sea.
You will play an important role in providing nutritious, tasty and well-presented meals for our residents, helping to create a positive dining experience while meeting individual dietary and nutritional requirements.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a chef who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in preparing high-quality food for others.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals for residents
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Follow menus and ensure meals are prepared to a consistently high standard
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Cater for special dietary requirements, allergies and individual preferences
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Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards
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Ensure the kitchen and food preparation areas are clean and organised
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Assist with stock control and minimise food waste
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Work closely with the Head Chef and wider care home team
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Support the smooth running of the kitchen during busy service periods
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Help create an enjoyable and welcoming mealtime experience for residents
About You
We are looking for someone who:
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Has previous experience working as a Chef de Partie or in a similar kitchen role
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Has a genuine passion for cooking and providing quality food
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Understands the importance of nutrition and dietary requirements
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Has good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety
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Is reliable, organised and able to work well under pressure
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Is caring, patient and respectful when working with elderly residents
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Works well as part of a team but can also use their own initiative
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Is flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends
What We Offer
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£15.00 per hour
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Various shift patterns available, Monday to Sunday
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A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to residents' daily lives
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Supportive working environment
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Opportunity to develop your skills within a care home setting
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The chance to be part of a friendly and dedicated team
Apply Today
If you are an enthusiastic chef who takes pride in producing delicious, nutritious meals and would enjoy making a difference to the lives of elderly residents, we would love to hear from you