Company:
P2P Specialist Nurses
Location: Lancaster
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Are you a talented and compassionate Chef with a passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals? Do you have experience in the culinary field and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors? P2 P Recruitment, a leading recruitment agency, is currently seeking a Care Home Chef on behalf of a well-established care home facility.
Responsibilities:
* Plan and prepare well-balanced and flavoursome meals for residents, considering their dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
* Create diverse and appealing menus that meet the nutritional needs of seniors.
* Ensure timely food preparation while maintaining impeccable standards of kitchen hygiene and cleanliness.
* Collaborate with care home staff to understand residents' dietary requirements and preferences.
* Monitor and maintain food inventory, placing ingredient orders as necessary.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring proper handling and storage of food.
* Stay updated with industry trends and techniques to continuously enhance culinary skills.
* Train and supervise kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
* Maintain a positive rapport with residents, accommodating their requests and ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Requirements:
* Proven experience working as a Chef, preferably in a care home, hospital, or similar setting.
* Strong knowledge of nutrition and dietary requirements for seniors.
* Ability to create balanced and appealing menus catering to various dietary needs.
* Excellent culinary skills, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
* Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
* Flexibility to adapt to changing dietary requirements and preferences.
* Ability to manage time efficiently and meet deadlines.
* A compassionate and patient nature, with a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for seniors.
If you are a skilled and empathetic Chef seeking a rewarding opportunity to create delicious meals while positively impacting the lives of seniors, P2 P Recruitment invites you to apply today. Join our care home client's team and contribute to the overall well-being and happiness of residents.
To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV, a compelling cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and any relevant certifications. Our team at P2 P Recruitment looks forward to hearing from you and assisting you in taking the next step in your culinary career.
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