Overview
Head Chef
Location: Fairlawn Residential Home, St Mary's Road, Ferndown, BH22 9HB
Pay: £15.50 per hour
Hours: 40 hours over 4 days, to include alternate weekends
Doing long hours in a pub or restaurant? Working in our Care Home kitchen will provide you more sociable hours; your shifts will mostly be daytime and every other weekend.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head Chef to join the team at Fairlawn, our residential care home located in the heart of the Ferndown community.
This is a not-for-profit charity within Social Care. We focus on reward and recognition of all our people; our benefits include:
* Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
* Reward and Recognition Schemes
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Industry Based Qualifications
This is an incredibly rewarding role where you can come in and take pride in ensuring nutritious and enjoyable meals are available to all residents at our home.
Responsibilities
* Creating, preparing, and cooking meals for our residents
* Ensuring preparation and presentation is always to a high standard
* Supervising and supporting our kitchen staff
* Planning meals – consulting with residents and care staff to ensure that individual dietary needs and preferences are catered for
* Ensuring all health and safety and other relevant legislation is adhered to
* Responsible for the management of the catering budget for the home
Qualifications
* Certificate in NVQ Level 2 Food Production/Hygiene (level 3 encouraged or to be undertaken)
* Understanding of health and safety and other current relevant legislation
* Ability to take the lead as well as be a team player
Benefits
* Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
* Reward and Recognition Schemes
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Industry Based Qualifications
About Us
PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE
Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at carehome.co.uk.
As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us
For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202712448.
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