About the role
We are looking for a part-time Chef working 2/3 days a week to support our kitchen team. (Please note there will be weekend shifts required with this role, please do not apply if you are not able to commit to working weekend.)
Kelstone Court is a 30 bedded residential and dementia care home based in Morden, South London.
We are looking for someone who is both energetic and passionate about providing exceptional food. Being able to prepare and serve appetizing fresh produced food, from local suppliers where possible, whilst maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and health and safety.
Duties
- Oversee all aspects of food preparation and presentation in the kitchen
- Ensure high-quality dishes are served promptly
- Supervise kitchen staff and provide guidance as needed
- Maintain food safety standards and cleanliness in the kitchen
- Collaborate with the restaurant management team to create menus and specials
Experience & skills
- Experience in a hospitality or Care home setting.
- Proficient in culinary techniques and food preparation
- Knowledge of kitchen operations and equipment with 2 year’ experience.
- Ability to supervise and train kitchen staff
- Understanding of food safety regulations and best practices
- Qualified with an NVQ Level 3 in Food Hygiene.
Benefits
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Flexitime
- Free flu jabs
Requirements
- Experience in food safety: 1 year
- Licence/Certification: Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
- Work authorisation: United Kingdom
- Work location: In person
We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process. If there are additional options, you’d like to request in making your application, please contact the us 0208 5420748 or send an email to Recruitment@Kelstonecourt.co.uk