DBS Chefs

DBS Chefs

Job Type : Temporary, Full Time

Salary : £10.50 – £12/annum

ALENT84 are looking for relief chefs to work at carehomes in Durham and around the North East.

Job role

* To plan and provide nutritious meals to all residents on a daily basis, ensuring food purchased is fresh and within budget

* Ensure all health and safety and environmental health standards are achieved and maintained

Key responsibilities and accountabilities

* Report and record in the appropriate manner any information considered to be important to the Homes Manager

* Adhere to policies and procedures

* Any other duties that the post holder may reasonably be expected to perform

Functional: –

* Ensure that a good standard of hygiene and cleanliness is maintained throughout the kitchen, to meet the required standards of practice prescribed by Environmental Health Agencies

* To conform to the Care Home's Food Hygiene procedures

* Ensure all equipment used is well maintained, in good working order and to log any defects and report the manager

* To prepare, cook and present well-balanced meals and beverages to the highest quality incorporating, cultural and dietary needs as required by the residents and staff of the Home.

* Ensure all stock ordered is consistent with planned menus that reflect choice and preference

* Maintain an accurate stock control

* Carry out good food Management, temperature controls and HACCP documentation according to current Food Hygiene regulations

Knowledge/Qualifications

* Previous catering experience within a commercial or business setting

* Food Hygiene Certified Level 2 as a minimum.

* NVQ Level 2/3 in Food Preparation/Catering

* Knowledge of cleaning procedures

**An Enhanced DBS (CRB Disclosure) is required for this position

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