Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Chef at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
Are you an experienced and confident Chef with a passion for creating high-quality food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
The Catering Department at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is seeking a skilled Chef to join our dedicated team based at Pinderfields Hospital, where we proudly serve over 2,100 visitors per day.
Your Role
As a Chef, you will play a vital role in ensuring the consistent delivery of top-quality meals. You'll help maintain the highest standards across our kitchen operations and contribute to the smooth running of our busy hospital restaurant.
What We're Looking For
* Strong culinary skills with a genuine passion for food
* Experience in large-scale catering
* Excellent attention to detail and food presentation
* A positive, motivated attitude and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Why Join Us?
We believe in nurturing talent. At Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, we support our staff to grow their careers, develop new skills, and enjoy meaningful and rewarding work. You'll be part of a vibrant, supportive culture with opportunities for progression and personal development.
What We Offer
* A full-time position (37.5 hours per week) with a rotating shift pattern
* A typical shift pattern will be 5 shifts over 7 days (06:00 to 14:00 and 11:00 to 19:00 on a rotating basis)
Main duties of the job
* Provide a safe, hygienic, nutritious, and timely service for staff and visitors
* Prepare and cook meals according to standard recipes and menus
* Ensure proper food presentation and quality
* Practice good stock rotation and storage practices
* Handle food in accordance with hygiene legislation and the Trust Food Safety Policy (HACCP)
* Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen
* Adhere to health and safety regulations and allergy awareness
* Assist in patient services and restaurant operations as needed
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Please click 'apply now' to view the full person specification (no obligation to apply)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. An application for Disclosure to the DBS will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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