Overview
Join to apply for the Bank Chef role at Cygnet Hospital Stevenage. We are recruiting for a Casual/Bank Chef who’s passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You will work flexible bank shifts on an ad-hoc basis to suit your availability and lifestyle. Apply now to enjoy flexibility while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people and making a huge difference to our service users and their families.
Responsibilities
* Prepare, cook and serve meals, hot and cold, as appropriate.
* Maintain the highest level of sanitation in the kitchen.
* Perform duties as directed by the duty chef.
* Be responsible for washing up after meals and the overall cleaning of the kitchen and, where appropriate, the dining area.
* Maintain an accurate record/list of food supplies, freezer temperatures, requirements, etc., where requested/required.
* Order stocks and check deliveries, as well as check and value stocks as required by the Head Chef.
* Supervise and train Kitchen Staff in the use of all equipment and hygiene procedures.
* Maintain and improve professional knowledge and competence.
* Ensure statutory Health and Safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
You are…
* A skilled Chef/Cook who can work under pressure
* Preferably experienced in the care sector
* Able to plan nourishing and attractive menus within available budgets
* The holder of a food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards
* Polite and professional, with a positive attitude to internal and external customers at all times
* An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels
* Able to work under your own initiative, as part of a team and under supervision
* Qualified in catering to City & Guilds 706:1 & 2 level or NVQ Level 2/3
In Return We’ll Offer You
* Strong career progression opportunities
* Employee Discount Scheme
* Regular coaching and support
* Free meals on duty
* NHS Blue Light Card – discounts on holidays, rail travel, cars, days out, fashion, gifts, etc.
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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