Chef Manager – Bank
Location: Waverley Care Home, 43 Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey GU9 8BH
CQC rating: GOOD
Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.8/10
Salary: £15.09 - £17.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract: Bank contract
Shift length: 9.5 hours, covering annual leave/sickness
Responsibilities
* Use your passion for cooking and experience in a fresh food kitchen to create a varied and nutritional menu in line with residents' dietary needs and preferences.
* Lead and mentor the kitchen team to deliver an excellent dining experience.
* Innovate cooking approaches and maintain high standards.
* Manage mandatory paperwork: COSHH, HACCP, company policies, budgets, orders and deliveries.
* Plan and cater for special events or seasonal activities such as summer fetes, Christmas parties and birthdays.
Qualifications & Skills
A passion for cooking with previous experience in a fresh food kitchen and relevant hygiene certificates.
Strong leadership with an innovative approach to cooking and a commitment to high standards.
A love for mentoring and supporting others and cherishing the little moments with residents.
Benefits
* 24/7 healthcare support via My Healthcare – remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support.
* Annual allowance (~£350) redeemable against Bupa healthcare products.
* Wagestream – early access to up to 40% of earned wages within minutes.
* 28 days holiday.
* Sick pay scheme above statutory sick pay.
* Long service rewards (ecards, extra holidays and money).
* Free meals on every shift.
* Interest‑free travel loan for public transport season tickets.
* Bupa pension plans.
* Parental and adoption leave schemes.
* Menopause plan.
* Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities.
Location
Waverley Grange
Employment Type
Full time
EEO
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer – we offer interviews and reasonable adjustments to disabled applicants.
Legal
This role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and is not included under the UK's Points Based Immigration System for sponsorship.
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