We are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we care for. Our aim is to deliver the highest standard of care to our service users, providing the same level of care we would expect for our own family members. Ledbury has an excellent reputation as a highly valued provider of care, with the needs of our service users at the heart of everything we do each day.
Role: Part-time Chef
Shaw Healthcare is seeking a friendly, compassionate, and caring individual to join our team at Ledbury Nursing Home. This role offers an opportunity to be valued and rewarded for your work in a supportive environment.
You will liaise with the Home Manager, Nutritional Therapist, and staff to ensure high-quality, fresh, home-cooked meals are provided daily. Building rapport with residents and their families to meet their dietary needs is essential.
1. Prepare, cook, and serve meals for residents and others as required, in a timely manner.
2. Cater for a varied diet, including cultural preferences and special occasions.
3. Order supplies within the catering budget, using approved suppliers in the absence of the senior cook.
4. Maintain accurate catering records in accordance with HACCP standards.
5. Participate in inspections by Environmental Health, care regulators, and Local Authorities.
6. Adhere to hygiene standards, HACCP, and COSHH guidelines to maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
7. Assist in maintaining a safe and healthy working environment, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety policies.
8. Manage the Catering Team effectively.
Benefits:
* Excellent career opportunities and training, including leadership development programs.
* Salary: £14.30 per hour.
* Part-time hours: 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends.
* Employee ownership with over £1850 in tax-free bonuses received by staff to date.
* Referral bonus scheme (up to £1000 per successful referral).
* 28 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays).
* Company sick pay, uniform, and discounted homemade meals during shifts.
* Access to online GP consultations and comprehensive employee wellbeing support.
* Pension scheme and exclusive high street discounts.
* Recognition schemes such as Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards.
We are a Real Living Wage Employer and are dedicated to supporting your physical and psychological wellbeing. Join us and be part of a team that truly makes a difference!
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