Join Our Team as a Chef at a Lovely Care Home in Tonbridge!
Position: Chef
Location: Tonbridge, UK
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (8am - 6pm), including every other weekend
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications
About the Care Home:
Nestled next to a beautiful lake, our Care Home in Tonbridge offers a tranquil and picturesque setting that both residents and staff love. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care and creating a warm, family-like atmosphere. Our well-maintained facilities and stunning surroundings provide a wonderful environment for everyone who steps through our doors.
Job Description:
We’re on the lookout for an enthusiastic and dedicated Chef to bring their culinary talents to our team. If you have a passion for cooking and a heart for caring, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Experience in Care Home Settings: Prior experience as a chef in a Care Home is essential.
- Dietary Requirements: Create nutritious and delicious meals that cater to various dietary needs.
- Menu Planning: Collaborate with residents and care staff to plan menus that delight and nourish.
- Ordering and Stock Control: Manage the ordering of supplies and maintain stock control to ensure the freshest ingredients.
- Health and Safety: Uphold high standards of health and food safety regulations.
Working Hours:
- Full-Time: 40 hours per week
- Shift Pattern: 8am - 6pm, including every other weekend
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience as a Chef in a Care Home environment
- Strong understanding of dietary needs and nutrition
- Excellent menu planning and organizational skills
- Competency in ordering and stock management
- Awareness and adherence to health and safety standards
How to Apply:
If you’re excited about making a positive impact in the lives of our residents and have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you! Click the "Apply" button on Indeed to submit your CV and cover letter. Let’s cook up something wonderful together!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,396.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus
Application question(s):
- How much experience do you have as a chef in a Care Home?
Work Location: In person