Details:
- Salary: £15 - 17 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Part-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Dereham
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate relief Chef/Cook to join our team at Select to work in fantastic locations across Norfolk!
In this role you will be working within Schools, Care homes, Contract Catering & Events, so you would need to have an enhanced DBS and be able to work across Norfolk.
Driving license and access to your own vehicle will be preferable.
As a relief chef you would be covering annual leave, sickness and general business needs of our clients in varied food led venues and be adaptable to the regulations that each unit may have.
Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and cook meals for residents according to specified menus and dietary requirements
Ensure meals are served on time and at the appropriate temperature
Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation in the kitchen
Monitor food inventory levels and order supplies as needed
Collaborate with care home staff to accommodate residents' dietary restrictions and preferences
Adapt recipes and meal plans to accommodate special events or celebrations
Provide assistance and support during meal service as needed
Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and work areas
Follow all health and safety regulations and procedures
Requirements:
Previous experience working as a cook or chef in a similar setting, preferably in a care home or healthcare facility
Knowledge of nutrition and dietary requirements for older adults
Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities
Flexibility to work in different care homes
To have an Enhanced DBS (essential)
Benefits:
Competitive weekly salary
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Rewarding work with the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents
Flexible hours of work
Dedicated consultants
If you are passionate about cooking and dedicated to providing nutritious and flavorful meals to seniors, we would love to hear from you! For more info on this fantastic chef opportunity, or any other role within Select, click apply or get in touch with Vitaly at Select Recruitment Specialists