Assistant Chef

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the uk and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role.The Assistant Cook/Chef must be reliable and fully competent in all aspects of kitchen duties and be able to support the Chef to produce a variety of menus, including catering for special dietary needs, whilst not exceeding the budget. Apprenticeship opportunities availablePerson Specification:Professional • The Assistant Cook/Chef will hold an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate. They will also show a willingness to participate in continuous improvement and vocational training programmes.• Have an understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.• Genuine interest in working in a care environment.• Have an understanding of and empathy with older people.• Be able to take a lead where needed and also be a team player. • Required to work in a physically and mentally demanding environment.If you would like to use your experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the best quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, then MMCG is a rewarding place to be.Our Benefits;In return for all of this you will receive a competitive salary package plus:• Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children • Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday• Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.• Pension Scheme with Nest• Flexible working patterns• Cycle to work scheme • Recommend a friend• Service recognition• Training support and development opportunities• Employee Assistance Programme• Wellbeing support• Discounted gym membership Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage