The Cinnamon Care Collection
Trainee Chef
Job Location
Blackheath, United Kingdom
Job Description
Trainee Chef
£12.75 per hour plus company benefits
Full-time - 40 hrs per week including some weekend working
A Top 20 Care Home group 2024!
Awarded One Of The ‘UK’s Best Companies To Work For’
We are recruiting a Trainee Chef to work across two of our stunning and luxurious care homes, Leah Lodge and Rectory Court, in close proximity to each other, based in Blackheath, catering to residential and dementia needs.
Working alongside our head chef and the kitchen team, you will provide a high quality catering and dining experience to all our residents, guests and visitors.
We are looking for someone who has enrolled on a NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking or will be willing to do so. You will need to have gained experience in a kitchen environment and can demonstrate some key cookery skills and knowledge. You will have the opportunity to attend food preparation workshops to support your training.
We are looking for someone who is reliable, a hard worker and can demonstrate a compassionate nature to our residents.
Main Responsibilities
Follow a 4-week Rota, developed by the head chef.
Assist with the quarterly review of menus, in line with seasonal changes.
Prepare, cook and present meals attractively. The majority of the menu will be home cooked with minimal use of convenience foods. This will include home baked biscuits and cakes provided daily.
Modified meals and snacks will be provided in line with operational procedures.
Provide a breakfast service to our residents in line with their requests.
Serve food to residents in dining areas at lunch and supper times ensuring a rotation of catering staff between communities of the care facility.
Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the main and satellite kitchens.
Understand how to order all catering supplies through nominated suppliers, managing budgets accordingly.
Learn how to prepare food.
Ensure that stock levels within the catering department are adequate, rotated, used effectively and secured at all times.
Person Specification
Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure
Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude
Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations
Effective management and leadership skills
Good communication skills with open and collaborative working
The ability to work well within the team
Location: Blackheath, GB
Posted Date: 11/15/2024
£12.75 per hour plus company benefits
Full-time - 40 hrs per week including some weekend working
A Top 20 Care Home group 2024!
Awarded One Of The ‘UK’s Best Companies To Work For’
We are recruiting a Trainee Chef to work across two of our stunning and luxurious care homes, Leah Lodge and Rectory Court, in close proximity to each other, based in Blackheath, catering to residential and dementia needs.
Working alongside our head chef and the kitchen team, you will provide a high quality catering and dining experience to all our residents, guests and visitors.
We are looking for someone who has enrolled on a NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking or will be willing to do so. You will need to have gained experience in a kitchen environment and can demonstrate some key cookery skills and knowledge. You will have the opportunity to attend food preparation workshops to support your training.
We are looking for someone who is reliable, a hard worker and can demonstrate a compassionate nature to our residents.
Main Responsibilities
Follow a 4-week Rota, developed by the head chef.
Assist with the quarterly review of menus, in line with seasonal changes.
Prepare, cook and present meals attractively. The majority of the menu will be home cooked with minimal use of convenience foods. This will include home baked biscuits and cakes provided daily.
Modified meals and snacks will be provided in line with operational procedures.
Provide a breakfast service to our residents in line with their requests.
Serve food to residents in dining areas at lunch and supper times ensuring a rotation of catering staff between communities of the care facility.
Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the main and satellite kitchens.
Understand how to order all catering supplies through nominated suppliers, managing budgets accordingly.
Learn how to prepare food.
Ensure that stock levels within the catering department are adequate, rotated, used effectively and secured at all times.
Person Specification
Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure
Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude
Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations
Effective management and leadership skills
Good communication skills with open and collaborative working
The ability to work well within the team
Location: Blackheath, GB
Posted Date: 11/15/2024
Contact Information
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