Chef in New Milton - CV-Library

Job Title: Second Chef
Location: 34-Bedded Care Home, New Milton, Hampshire
Salary: £12.50 per hour
Shifts:

Week 1: Thursday & Friday, 08:00 - 18:00
Week 2: Saturday, 08:00 - 14:00 & Sunday, 08:00 - 18:00
Additional Requirement: Ability to cover for the Head Chef during holidays
Are you a talented chef looking to make a meaningful impact? Join our caring and dedicated team at a 34-bedded care home in New Milton, Hampshire, as a Second Chef. This is a rewarding part-time role that offers the chance to use your culinary skills to enhance the lives of our residents.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and cook high-quality meals tailored to residents' dietary needs and preferences.
Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop varied, nutritious, and seasonally inspired menus.
Maintain strict adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations.
Adapt meals to meet specific dietary requirements, such as allergies, dysphagia, and modified textures.
Efficiently manage stock and supplies to reduce waste.

Requirements

Proven experience as a chef in a care home, school, hospital, or similar setting.
Knowledge of dietary needs, including modified diets and allergen management.
Strong understanding of food safety standards within a healthcare environment.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team or independently when required.
A compassionate and respectful attitude towards residents and their well-being.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate of £12.50.
Regular shifts in a supportive and friendly team environment.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Pro-rated 28 days of paid annual leave and access to a pension scheme.

Join Our Team

If you're passionate about creating meals that make a difference and have the experience we're looking for, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply:
Contact Louise on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details about this fantastic opportunity.

Reference: NewMilton/002/2ndChef
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