crooton
Second Chef – Preston
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the kitchen in the Head Chefs absence
- Assist Head Chef in menu development
- Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards
- Create a warm, efficient, and fun environment
- Work within budget
- Complete regular audits
- Manage stock control
Skills and Expertise
- A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents
- Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent
- A good understanding of nutrition
- Experience of working with fresh seasonal food
- The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our client’s home
- Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus
- Good understanding of HACCP
Job Facilities/Benefits
- Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection
- Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500* per referral
- Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets
- Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence
- Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services
- Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax
- Option to join our client’s monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK
*Terms & conditions apply