Chef
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £13.50 – £15/annum Long or short shifts
Pure Care are seeking an experienced and dedicated Cook or Chef to join the catering team at an attractive elderly Care Home in the Eastbourne area. The core responsibilities will be to deliver high quality, fresh, home cooked meals for the residents, working in an extremely rewarding setting.
Key details – Vacancy Reference PK61340 (Chef)
This is a full time, permanent Chef position paying an initial £13.50+ per hour Weekdays and £15.00+ per hour at weekends. The shifts are variable (either full days 7am-7pm or half days 7-2 & 2-7) on an average of 40 hours per week contract with the help of a dedicated Kitchen Assistant.
This role is working in an intimate 40 bedded Elderly Home that is a part of an award winning, family-owned care company that has a strong history of supporting and developing their staff. Candidates will ideally have a valid Food Hygiene Certificate and previous experience of working in a Care Home, School or similar environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
A good understanding of Health and Safety and COSHH guidelines is required within the Chef role. Qualifications within Catering/Hospitality/Professional Cookery would be looked upon favourably but are not essential.
If you have previous experience as a Chef, Cook or Sous Chef and want to work in an extremely rewarding environment then apply now!
Care Home Cook / Chef Main Duties:
* Responsibility for the catering services within the Home
* Cook using fresh ingredients made from scratch as much as possible
* Prepare weekly food rotas and menus, paying particular attention to any special dietary requirements
* Have a full understanding of Health & Safety as well as Food Hygiene issues, COSHH, and working within the guidelines relating to cross infection
What we can offer the new Cook / Chef
* Competitive rates of pay
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Ongoing training and development
* Extensive employee benefits scheme
* Excellent support and a fun-loving, dedicated team
For more information on the Care Home Chef role please call Phil on (phone number removed)
More Information
- Address Eastbourne, East Sussex
