Job description
We are seeking a chef to work Monday to Friday from 8am to 3pm in a residential home in NW8, London. The successful candidate will be organised and a helpful leader in a busy kitchen environment. Working from newly created menus you will be responsible for organising, preparing and serving appetising food, whilst maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and health and safety.To apply, you must....· Be friendly, outgoing, ambitious & energetic· Have a professional attitude to your job and career· Have previous chef experience with references· Have experience in basic kitchen management· Be legally eligible to work in the UKResponsibilities include· Inspects dishes for quality and attractiveness before serving.· Carry out weekly stock take and food rotation.· Achieve and maintain the budgeted food cost.· Instruct other staff in food prep and kitchen hygiene.· Instruct staff on required cleaning duties to maintain excellent cleanliness and hygiene within the unit.· Demonstrate excellent standards of customer service.· Maintain records relating to food production activities and supplier information.Qualifications and SkillsKnowledge of textured/modified diets is advantageous.The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check provided by the company. We will also provide Allergens, Fire Safety and Food Hygiene training, which must be completed before commencement of employment.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: From £12.50 per hourSchedule:Day shiftAbility to commute/relocate:London NW8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)Application question(s):Previous experience in a Care/Residential/School setting preferredExperience:Chef: 3 years (preferred)Work authorisation:United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In personReference ID: PENCHWD