Your responsibilities
will include:
1. Prepare and cook meals in accordance with our Safe Catering policies and procedures.
2. Food ordering and maintaining required food stock levels
3. Keep stockholding area hygienic, clear of obstructions, presentable and tidy at all times.
4. Ensure food safety and departmental HACCP policies are adhered to at all times.
5. Keep up-to-date with departmental COSHH manual and PPE requirement for each food preparation and cleaning task.
6. Reduce food waste to gain greater value for money.
7. Responding to routine enquiries from colleagues and service users.
To be a Successful Chef you will need:
8. NVQ 2 or equivalent or Qualified by Experience in Catering together with a basic qualification in food hygiene
9. to be able to work efficiently under pressure.
10. A creative flair and a passion for cooking.
11. Good communication and organisational skills.
Where you will be working
Address: Dunnock View, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0BX
Be part of a new team at this 42-bed service, providing treatment for men and women who may have suffered trauma and are affected by mental health disorders.
A trauma-informed care model is used to focus on length of stay to make sure individuals are able to move as quickly and safely as possible from the service to the most appropriate and least restrictive environment for them.
Service users could be suffering from Acute mental illness, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Personality Disorder, Dual diagnosis, Self-harm, Substance misuse issues.
What you will get
12. Annual salary of £28,000
13. The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
14. Free meals and parking
15. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
16. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
17. Pension contribution to secure your future.
18. Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
19. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.