The role of Chef will include:
1. Delivering a high-quality versatile catering service that caters for our customers’
2. individual needs, including special diets
3. Managing the food and labour budget, through careful rota planning, purchasing and control of food supplies, to ensure that menus can be delivered, and the kitchen works within the relevant budgetary levels for the Taste restaurants
4. Receiving and amending of orders, food stock locations and audits, input of weekly labour entries and daily cash records within the specified time requirements
5. Managing the Food Safety Management System and having responsibility for the team understanding and implementing it
6. Scheduling cleaning and maintenance routines for all food services areas and kitchen equipment, to maintain high sanitation/safety standards
7. Carrying out risk assessments and cleaning the kitchen to a high standard
8. Assisting with the supervision and development of staff
Skills and experiences:
9. Previous experience of working in a catering environment is essential along with experience of cooking for various groups of people
10. Level 2 Diploma in Catering and Hospitality is essential
11. A valid Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
12. Knowledge of online catering software packages
13. Proven knowledge of health and safety procedures
14. Some experience of setting and managing budgets
15. Friendly and approachable attitude with the ability to interact with our customers, visitors, and colleagues
Are you ready to be your best?
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:
16. 28 days annual leave (including public holidays)
17. A pension scheme with employer contributions
18. A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
19. Health and well-being plans
20. Life assurance
21. Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
22. Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
23. A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job Reference: 217651