Bank Chef

Bank Chef

Bank Chef

• Location* Stamford *Position* Culinary Services *Advertising Salary : * Competitive rates of pay
• Bank Chef

About The Role Join the Avery bank chef team submit your interest

flexible working

highly competitive rates of pay daytime shifts only *modern, well equipped kitchens *choose your shifts

As part of the Avery bank chef team, we will let you know when a shift is available in your area so you can work when you choose and maintain a great work-life balance.

When you choose to work an available shift you will work with our permanent team, providing a comprehensive, high-quality culinary service, which contributes to the overall well-being of the residents.

Our aim is to offer a variety of food which is nutritious seasonal, thoughtful and nourishing. Good quality food with inspirational cuisine can be both a treat and healthy, so no residents will have to feel guilty or left out when enjoying our food offering.

To be considered for the Bank Chef list, it is essential that you have demonstrative culinary experience, preferably in a hospitality environment, accompanied by a relevant catering qualification and, as a minimum, the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.

A typical bank chef shift could include :

• Supervise and direct the work of other kitchen staff, providing instruction and demonstration to unqualified staff on simple food preparation activity.
• Understand the principles of safe food handling to ensure all food preparation undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
• Monitor and report the temperatures of refrigerators and freezers to ensure food is stored safely.
• Prepare and oversee the cleaning rota, to ensure the regular cleaning of all kitchen areas, equipment and appliances to meet the high standards of cleanliness necessary in food storage, preparation and service areas.
• Prepare and cook all daily meals for residents and staff and provides catering for special occasions.
• Understand personal responsibilities in relation to the Health & Safety at Work Acts and fire safety and evacuation procedures and demonstrates a working knowledge of COSHH assessments applicable in own work area.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with all residents, family, visitors and colleagues.
• Please note that as part of the application and employment process you shall be asked to confirm your COVID-19 vaccination status, including if required, your agreement to be vaccinated if not yet administered, your agreement to ongoing vaccinations throughout the duration of your employment as well as confirming your agreement to regular COVID-19 testing.

This information is required to ensure the safety and well-being of all our residents and staff, and shall be held in the strictest of confidence.*

About You Not Specified About The Company Avery Healthcare is an award-winning national care home provider. Our ambition is simple - to provide the very best residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care and fulfilling life to all our residents within a warm and friendly community.

With our diligent approach to care, proactive focus on resident well-being, and the design of our homes, our carefully selected staff enable us to provide our residents with an enriching life and the opportunity to flourish.

Avery Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, and we provide all employees with a thorough induction and ongoing training to achieve this.

This post will require :

Enhanced DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.

Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Proof of complete Covid-19 vaccination from the NHS.

• Location* Stamford *Location* Stamford *Location* Stamford
26 days ago