28.5 hours per week (includes alternate weekends) – 7am to 5.30pm
£13.50 per hour
Chef – Romford Grange, Romford
Do you have a passion for preparing and cooking meals and want to help make a difference in people’s lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to lead our kitchen team in our lovely care home, catering for 39 residents.
Typical Day
Liaising with our residents to prepare a variety of home‑cooked meals in accordance with various allergy and dietary requirements.
Writing and planning weekly menus, stock control and ordering as well as keeping wastage to a minimum.
Using your creativity for our regular theme nights, where we prepare dishes from around the world.
Developing and managing our existing kitchen team.
Qualifications & Experience
The successful candidate will have experience in working in a professional kitchen, have good organisational skills and knowledge of good kitchen practices and food hygiene standards.
City and Guilds or NVQ qualifications are preferred but not essential as they can be provided through our Academy.
Benefits
- Company Pension
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
- Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Level 3 in Food Production
- Blue Light Card discounts
- Recognition and Long Service awards
About the Employer
Established in 2018, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person‑centred care to all our residents.
We are situated in Essex, in a quiet residential area close to the town centre and with excellent public transport links.
Our team is passionate about providing truly person‑centred care. We are friendly and approachable and you can see this in the day‑to‑day running of the home.
To find out more about Romford Grange, please visit our website.
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