Regional Relief Chef - Care Homes

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Westgate Healthcare, City of Westminster

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted today, 3 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5a34be4545c6423cb102efd256f478fc

Full Job Description

Independently prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferences
Assist in planning seasonal menus
Assist with event planning and execution
Carry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Catering and Hospitality Manager
Understanding and experience working with the IDDSI framework
Assist with training and development of staff
Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety Policy and regulations
Maintain a clean and hygienic environment to EHO standards
Carry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperatures
Have full knowledge of and take responsibility to ensure adherence to infection control policies and procedures of the Department of Health and the company at all times
Report all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the Home
Have full knowledge of the fire procedures, fire escapes and a working knowledge of the fire-fighting equipment

We are looking for a compassionate and caring Regional Relief Chef to join our family at Westgate Healthcare. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today., The right to live and work in the UK
Proven Chef experience in similar role and setting (i.e. a care home or school)
IDDSI experience is essential - familiarity with preparing and serving dysphagia-friendly meals
Certificate Level II in Food Safety and Hygiene
Knowledge of nutritional needs of older people
Health and Safety and regulatory requirements
A positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team

The Butterfly Benefits :
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)
Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)
Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Refer a Friend Scheme
Employee of the month
Team social events
Staff wellness fund
Loyalty and long-service awards
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidays
Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications
Comprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle in
Free training and development

Regional Relief Chef - Care Homes

Full Job Description

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