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Buckshaw Retirement Village Chef
Buckshaw Retirement Village is looking for an experienced and passionate Chef to provide high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents and customers.
Pay & Hours
- 18 hours per week
- £13.68 per hour
- Working on a rota covering 7 days per week (alternative weekends)
What You'll Do
- Plan and prepare nutritious, appetising menus.
- Cater for a range of dietary and nutritional requirements.
- Manage food ordering, stock control and catering budgets.
- Prepare and present meals, snacks, cakes and pastries to a high standard.
- Maintain excellent food hygiene, health & safety and HACCP standards.
- Support and supervise kitchen staff when required.
- Work closely with care teams to ensure residents receive the best dining experience possible.
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What We're Looking For
- Previous Chef experience in a care, hospitality or catering environment.
- Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 minimum).
- Knowledge of food safety legislation and HACCP.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- A passion for delivering exceptional food and customer service.
Rewards & Benefits
- Stream - Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly
- Car & Cycle Schemes - Save on MOTs, repairs and more
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus - Earn £250 to £2,000
- Career Growth - Funded qualifications and progression opportunities
- Exclusive Discounts - Retail, supermarket, holiday and leisure savings
- Wellbeing Support - Free counselling and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Fitness Perks - Gym discounts and free workouts
- Monthly Lottery - Cash prize draws
- Free Parking
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About Us
Buckshaw Retirement Village provides care, support and village life all in one place. Our thriving community offers purpose-built accommodation, 24-hour care and support, and fantastic facilities including a bistro, bar, hair salon, village shop and wellbeing suite.
Important Information
The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.
Apply now and join our dedicated team at Buckshaw Retirement Village.
The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. LNKD1_UKTJ
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