Job Description
Berkeley Scott Recruitment are actively recruiting experienced Chefs for the new year!
Working with a range of clients across the Education and Healthcare sectors, we have a variety of Chef opportunities available across schools, care homes and healthcare settings in the Colchester area.
These roles are ideal for Chefs looking for weekday work, a better work-life balance and the opportunity to secure long-term or permanent placements.
Benefits of Working with Berkeley Scott
Term time and weekday opportunities available
Competitive rates of pay
Weekly pay
Weekends off on selected assignments
Opportunities to pick up additional work during weekends and holidays
Potential for long-term and permanent positions
andpound;50 Refer a Friend scheme andndash; receive a andpound;50 voucher once your referral has completed 10 shifts
What You''ll Be Doing
Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for students, staff, patients and residents
Planning and preparing menus to meet dietary requirements
Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety and kitchen cleanliness
Managing stock, ordering supplies and minimising waste
Supervising and supporting kitchen assistants where required
Following all food safety and health andamp; safety procedures
What We''re Looking For
Minimum 6 months'' experience as a Senior Chef
Previous experience in a school, care home, healthcare or similar catering environment is desirable
Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
Enhanced DBS on the Child Workforce and/or Adult Workforce, depending on the role
Minimum Level 2 Food Safety and Allergens certificates
Strong communication skills and a reliable, professional attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a kitchen team
A passion for preparing quality meals and catering for different dietary needs
Additional compliance training will be provided free of charge where required.
Pay rates will depend on experience, qualifications and the specific role or client.
If you''re an experienced Chef looking for your next opportunity in Education or Healthcare, we''d love to hear from you!
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