Chef - Care Home

Chef  £15.00 per hour – Full time   Day shifts Nursing Home based chef role Earls Colne, Essex   Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Chef for a National Private Care Provider.    About the role : You would be working 32 hours per week. The shift times are 8am to 6pm, 4 days per week  As a Chef, you will be responsible for the planning and provision of daily nutritious meals for all our residents while ensuring the food you purchase is fresh and within budget. In addition, you will ensure all health and safety and environmental standards are achieved and maintained. You must be a team player who will inspire and motivate your team. Days worked can be negotiated but will be required to work alternative weekends. Skills and attributes Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting. Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques. Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures. Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.Education and qualification Food Hygiene Certified – Level 2 – willing to work towards Intermedi...