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Care Home Chef Location: Bournemouth Pay: £15.00 - £23.00 per hour About the Role Our client is looking for a passionate and reliable Chef/Cook to join their team within a care home setting in BH2. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys cooking fresh, nutritious meals and understands the importance food plays in residents' wellbeing and daily experience. You will be responsible for preparing a variety of meals to a high standard while ensuring all dietary requirements, food safety procedures and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have previous catering experience, a good understanding of food hygiene, and take pride in creating meals that residents enjoy. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook and present fresh, nutritious meals for residents. Plan and prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks in line with the service schedule. Cater for a range of dietary requirements, including allergies, diabetic diets, vegetarian, vegan and texture-modified meals. Ensure meals are presented well and meet residents' preferences wherever possible. Monitor food quality, portion sizes and presentation standards. Maintain a clean, organised and safe kitchen environment. Complete daily food safety checks, including temperature monitoring and kitchen records. Follow HACCP procedures and ensure compliance with food hygiene regulations. Store food, ingredients and cleaning products safely and correctly. Follow all company policies relating to Health & Safety, infection control and safeguarding. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Chef, Cook or within a catering environment. Good knowledge of food hygiene and food safety standards. Experience preparing meals for larger groups or high-volume catering. Understanding of nutritional requirements for older people. Experience catering for specialist dietary needs and allergies. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively. The ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure. INDHOS

Interaction Recruitment are looking for a Chef de Partie to work in a prestigious school in Buckinghamshire (Milton Keynes area). Chef de Partie School Catering We are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our busy and friendly school catering team. Working alongside a team of 4 chefs and 6 kitchen assistants, you will help prepare and cook nutritious, high-quality meals for approximately (Apply online only) pupils each day. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys working in a structured environment with sociable hours and takes pride in delivering great food for children. Key Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and carry out daily food preparation. Assist with the cooking and service of meals for around 450+pupils. Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and portion control. Follow food hygiene, allergen and health & safety procedures at all times. Work efficiently as part of a large, supportive kitchen team. Help with kitchen cleaning and organisation as required. Working Hours Between Monday to Sunday, on a rota, weekends will be included Shifts are typically 06:.30 or 11 30 40 hours per week 52 weeks of the year Your time off is most likely be Christmas, Easter, Half Terms & some of the summer break Enhanced overtime is paid over 40h per week The salary is £32,000 - £32,500 per annum About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Chef de Partie or similar role within a school catering environment. Excellent food preparation and knife skills. The ability to work calmly and efficiently in a high-volume kitchen. A positive attitude and strong team-working skills. Good knowledge of food hygiene and food safety standards. An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one before employment). What We Offer Regular daytime hours with a great work-life balance. A supportive and experienced catering team. A rewarding role helping provide nutritious meals for children every day. The opportunity to work in a professional and well-organised school kitchen. Inhouse training and career progression Pension, discounts for Travel, high street shops, cinema tickets etc If you have experience in school catering, enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, and are looking for a role with excellent weekday hours, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Lucie or Cheryl at Interaction Recruitment on (phone number removed) or apply directly for the role.

The Catering & Hospitality team at Interaction Recruitment Northampton proudly supports more than 145 sites across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Leicestershire and Warwickshire, delivering outstanding talent to food and beverage operations of every size. We are currently seeking an outgoing Catering Assistant / Kitchen Porter to assist in the day to day running of a commercial kitchen to be based in Milton Keynes. Applicants must have prior catering and hospitality experience such as Catering Assistant, Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Hand, General Assistant, Commis Chef with good front of house experience. What's in it for you? £12.71 to £13.00 per hour PAYE depending on experience paid every Friday holiday accrual at 12.07% (c.£1.53 to £1.56 per hour on top) free of charge and onsite parking meal on duty sHIFT = Monday to Friday 10:00-15:00 (no weekends and no bank holidays) Candidate: experience as a Kitchen Hand, Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General Assistant or any front of house or back of house exposure (mandatory) driver with a reliable vehicle and willing to travel c.15-45 minutes per shift (mandatory) be over the age of 18 for insurance purposes (mandatory) proof of address (mandatory) proof of NI number (mandatory) proof of UK right to work (mandatory) evidence of commercial kitchen experience in the form of an up-to-date CV (mandatory) excellent communicator, professional, reliable, flexible and adaptable (mandatory) food hygiene and/or food safety level 2 or above certified (ideal) work experience in a school, warehouse, hospital, care home or university canteen (ideal) enhanced DBS (criminal record check) certificate dated within the last 3 years or part of the update service (ideal) safety shoes (ideal) For more information, please contact Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP on (phone number removed). Alternatively, if you are interested in joining our team, please apply to this advert for a first stage telephone screening. INDNH

Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVE 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 home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's 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 REWARDS PACKAGE 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 monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be.

Are you a passionate pastry chef, keen to give back by training the next generation of kitchen talent? We are partnering with an excellent charity who train and mentor people from challenging backgrounds - all in a live open kitchen in an events company. The aim here is to pass on the oportunity for people to learn and qualify in a range of hospitality skills, with the key difference being that this does not take place in an education space or classroom environment, but is all completed in a "live" kitchen, with paying customers, as part of an event catering function. Paying customers means the standard of food needs to remain EXCELLENT while the team offer training, coaching and assessments behind the scenes. As part of the qualified Chef team, you will lead a team of students and: Play a key role in leading by example as an experienced Chef Train, develop, encourage and assess a range of people Operate a kitchen team of trainees to give them real restaurant experience Run food ordering, stock takes, health and safety and compliance duties for the team. This role is for you if you have: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Pastry Chef in a busy kitchen Confidence to lead, train and develop a group of trainees Previous experience in training and assessing - things like formal training qualifications or Assessor qualifications would give you real a head-start in this role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Sous Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our bank chef, you'll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. Ensuring every dish is made with love, supporting the health and happiness of those we care for. Joining us at Montague House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing You'll be supporting the head chef in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents. Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements. Cater to individual preferences and specific medical needs, such as allergies or soft diets. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen. Collaborate with the care team to ensure meal times are enjoyable and fulfilling. To deputise for head chef during periods of absence and maintain high quality food offer at all times Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience as a chef, ideally in a care or similar environment. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Committed to customer care and first-class service provision A recognised and appropriate qualification in food preparation/cooking, at least to NVQ level 2 Basic certificate in Food hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Montague House Montague House is a luxurious care home in Brampton, Near Huntingdon, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

Interaction Recruitment are working with an independent school based in Buckinghamshire. We are looking for a strong Sous Chef for a full time contract, 52 weeks per year. Job Title: Sous Chef Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: £40,000 per annum + benefits Hours: 45 hours per week, overtime paid Shift Pattern: AM shifts 06 00 or 11 30, working up to 25 weekends per year Overview: The school is seeking a dynamic and hands on Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality catering services for students, staff, and visitors. The role involves day-to-day kitchen leadership, high volume cooking from fresh ingredients, feeding up to 1200 pupils daily. Key Responsibilities Assist and support the Exec Chef & Head Chef in managing the kitchen and catering team. Maintain high standards of food preparation, hygiene, and presentation. Train kitchen staff in new menus, recipes, and health and safety compliance. Person Specification Essential Qualifications and Skills: NVQ Level 1&2 or City & Guilds 7061/2 in professional cookery. Food Hygiene Certificate Level 3 or equivalent. At least 3-5 years of experience as CDP or Sous chef, ideally from high volume cooking background Desirable: Experience with catering for large groups or boarding schools. Supervisory experience in educational catering settings. Working Conditions and Benefits Full-time or term-time contract depending on the school. Competitive salary in line with experience and scale of school operations. Continuous professional development opportunities and training. Holiday entitlement and healthcare/pension benefits as applicable. Applicants: Successful applicants will need to undergo a completion of Enhanced DBS Must have full UK Right to Work Shall drive and have access to a reliable vehicle Should be reliable, punctual, professional and presentable Must be a qualified and/or time served Chef with evidence of Food Hygiene / Food Allergens training Ideally a Sous Chef with independent or public school experience Will have fresh produce experience Benefits: Overtime paid over 45 hours Excellent Career progression within the company 24 weeks enhanced maternity, surrogacy, and adoption leave 4 weeks secondary career and fertility treatment leave 3 volunteering days a year Annual health check Mental health and nutrition consultations Flexible contracts and working schedules Learning and development opportunities Team and company-wide award events Free meals when you re working in one of our schools Excellent pension scheme and life insurance Discounts at retail and leisure outlets Contact: Lucie Campbell or Cheryl Wilson at Interaction Recruitment Northampton Branch Tel: (phone number removed) Address: 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP Contact Interaction Recruitment Catering & Hospitality, call into the office or apply this advert at your earliest opportunity to be considered for this vacancy.

The Catering & Hospitality team at Interaction Recruitment Northampton proudly supports more than 145 sites across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Leicestershire and Warwickshire, delivering outstanding talent to food and beverage operations of every size. We are currently seeking an outgoing Catering Assistant / Kitchen Porter to assist in the day to day running of a commercial kitchen to be based in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas of Buckingham. Applicants must have prior catering and hospitality experience such as Catering Assistant, Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Hand, General Assistant, Commis Chef with good front of house experience. What's in it for you? £12.71 to £13.00 per hour PAYE depending on experience paid every Friday work as many or as little shifts as you want holiday accrual at 12.07% (c.£1.53 to £1.56 per hour on top) free of charge and onsite parking meal on duty An example of shifts could be: 07:00-14:30 / 08:00-14:30 / 10:00-15:00 / 13:00-21:00 / 15:00-21:00 - must be flexible to work various shifts as required. You could work as much as 5 to 7 days per week. Candidate: experience as a Kitchen Hand, Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General Assistant or any front of house or back of house exposure (mandatory) driver with a reliable vehicle and willing to travel c.15-45 minutes per shift (mandatory) be over the age of 18 for insurance purposes (mandatory) proof of address (mandatory) proof of NI number (mandatory) proof of UK right to work (mandatory) evidence of commercial kitchen experience in the form of an up-to-date CV (mandatory) excellent communicator, professional, reliable, flexible and adaptable (mandatory) food hygiene and/or food safety level 2 or above certified (ideal) work experience in a school, warehouse, hospital, care home or university canteen (ideal) enhanced DBS (criminal record check) certificate dated within the last 3 years or part of the update service (ideal) safety shoes (ideal) For more information, please contact Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP on (phone number removed). Alternatively, if you are interested in joining our team, please apply to this advert for a first stage telephone screening. INDNH

Care Home Chef Location: St Albans Pay: £15.00 - £23.00 per hour About the Role Our client is looking for a passionate and reliable Chef/Cook to join their team within a care home setting in BH2. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys cooking fresh, nutritious meals and understands the importance food plays in residents' wellbeing and daily experience. You will be responsible for preparing a variety of meals to a high standard while ensuring all dietary requirements, food safety procedures and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have previous catering experience, a good understanding of food hygiene, and take pride in creating meals that residents enjoy. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook and present fresh, nutritious meals for residents. Plan and prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks in line with the service schedule. Cater for a range of dietary requirements, including allergies, diabetic diets, vegetarian, vegan and texture-modified meals. Ensure meals are presented well and meet residents' preferences wherever possible. Monitor food quality, portion sizes and presentation standards. Maintain a clean, organised and safe kitchen environment. Complete daily food safety checks, including temperature monitoring and kitchen records. Follow HACCP procedures and ensure compliance with food hygiene regulations. Store food, ingredients and cleaning products safely and correctly. Follow all company policies relating to Health & Safety, infection control and safeguarding. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Chef, Cook or within a catering environment. Good knowledge of food hygiene and food safety standards. Experience preparing meals for larger groups or high-volume catering. Understanding of nutritional requirements for older people. Experience catering for specialist dietary needs and allergies. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively. The ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure. INDHOS

Location: Cawston, Near Norwich, Norfolk Pay: £13.50 Per Hour Hours: 30 Hours Per Week About the Home Avon Search is delighted to be recruiting for a Chef on behalf of a highly regarded, award-winning, family-run residential care home located in the picturesque village of Cawston, just 11 miles from Norwich. This welcoming home provides exceptional residential care in a warm and supportive environment where residents are encouraged to live with dignity, independence and comfort. With 36 spacious en-suite bedrooms, the service offers a true home-from-home atmosphere and is renowned for delivering person-centred care tailored to each resident's individual needs. The experienced team provides specialist support for older people, including those living with dementia, physical disabilities and mental health conditions. Nutritious, freshly prepared meals are an important part of daily life within the home, helping to promote residents' health, wellbeing and enjoyment. The home is thoughtfully designed on a single level, making it easily accessible for residents. Bright communal lounges, attractive gardens and welcoming dining areas create a pleasant environment where residents can socialise, relax and enjoy quality home-cooked food. Life at the home includes: Award-winning, family-run residential care 36 comfortable en-suite bedrooms Freshly prepared, nutritious home-cooked meals Beautiful gardens and welcoming communal spaces Spacious single-level layout promoting independence Friendly, experienced and supportive team Person-centred care focused on dignity, wellbeing and independence A warm, welcoming atmosphere for residents, families and staff The Role As an Assistant Chef , you will work alongside the Head Chef to prepare nutritious, appetising meals that meet residents' individual dietary requirements while maintaining the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation and cooking of high-quality meals Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations Preparing meals to accommodate special diets and nutritional needs Maintaining excellent food hygiene and infection control standards Ensuring the kitchen is clean, safe and fully compliant with Health & Safety regulations Receiving and storing deliveries correctly Helping to create an enjoyable dining experience for residents Working collaboratively as part of a friendly and supportive team About You Previous experience in a professional kitchen, care home or hospitality environment is desirable A passion for preparing fresh, nutritious food Knowledge of food hygiene and Health & Safety procedures Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain one) Organised, reliable and able to work well under pressure A caring and friendly approach with an understanding of the importance of nutrition in later life Excellent teamwork and communication skills Benefits & Perks £13.50 per hour Part Time 30 hours per week Paid breaks Ongoing training and development Supportive family-run working environment Stable, friendly team with excellent management support Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents' wellbeing through quality dining experiences To Apply Please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) .

Office based in Edinburgh Selling a range of event and exhibitions space on a network of established, successful and growing Food and Drink festivals. The events take place throughout the Summer at outdoor venues around the UK. The Company An established Media and Events organisation with the UK's biggest food and drink festivals. Their innovative festivals provide specialist food and drink exhibitors with the opportunity to place their produce directly in the hands of potential customers. These high profile events bring together food and drink brands, artisan producers, food connoisseurs, TV chefs, local chefs and Michelin star chefs, high profile music bands in a festival of fun, food and drink, with tastings and demonstrations. Their partner brands have included Heart FM, The Telegraph, Square Meal, Pimms, Uber Eats, Guiness, Visit Barbados, Virgin and BMW. Previous Music Headliners have included Blue, Sophie Ellis Bextor, Scouting for Girls, Judge Jules, Natalie Imbruglia, Martin Kemp, Five and Toploader. They currently require an Exhibition & Events Sales Executive to sell their expanding portfolio of events. The Role Selling a range of event and exhibitions space, experiential, sponsorship and other media opportunities Dealing with a mix of new business and existing renewal customers. Focus will be on new business customers. Once on board you will manage these clients. Customers will range from SME s to corporate clients, experiential agencies, PR agencies and advertising agencies throughout the UK. Clients will include consumer brands, food and drink companies and associated lifestyle companies ect. This is a structured sale where you will be responsible for sourcing leads and potential customers. Developing leads by cold call telemarketing. Consultative selling to identify the business needs then create, design and present innovative media and marketing solutions. Negotiating and presenting solutions to key decision makers both over the phone and face to face. Working to revenue targets and deadlines. Maintaining and understanding your sector, market conditions and competitor products. You will have the support and back up of strong case studies, metrics and marketing information. Spend time at designated shows sourcing leads and developing relationships. The Candidate Ideally you will have A minimum of 6 months sales experience from any sector including telesales, fundraising, door to door sales or a background in recruitment consultancy with an interest in marketing. A solid understanding of the sales process. An outgoing individual that builds rapport quickly. Drive, motivation and passion to develop new business, drive sales forward in a competitive market Knowledge of and an interest in the food and drink sector The desire to work in a sales orientated environment High activity rate, be very comfortable cold calling, closing deals primarily over the phone Articulate, proactive and quick thinking. The Package In return you will receive a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly team orientated environment in the exciting world of festivals with an expanding organisation. Basic Salary £25K to £30K + uncapped bonus (On Target Bonus c. £10K) + benefits APPLY NOW AND MAKE IT HAPPEN! About Choice Consultants Choice Consultants are a specialist Media Sales Recruitment Consultancy established in 1999. As a leading Sales Recruitment Consultancy we recruit sales personnel at all levels for a range of international, national and local organisations. Our clients include top Radio stations, Outdoor Advertising organisations, Magazine publishers, Television broadcasters, Newspaper publishers, Digital / Online Media Brands, Internet Marketing & Web Design companies, Experiential/Guerrilla Marketing companies, Media and advertising agencies, Ecommerce Agencies, Exhibition and Events companies, Media brokers and Contract publishing houses Whether you are looking to break into a rewarding career in sales, looking for a move into Management, or simply a new challenge we offer opportunities through our unique network of contacts. To apply for this role click the apply button or find out more about other sales opportunities call Choice Consultants, email or visit our website.

Job Title: Chef Location: Farmer Copleys Farm, Pontefract Salary: £13.50 - £14 per hr dependant on experience Job Type: Full-time/Part-time, Permanent. At Farmer Copleys, we celebrate and showcase everything that's great about British food and farming click apply for full job details

The Catering & Hospitality team at Interaction Recruitment Northampton proudly supports more than 145 sites across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Leicestershire and Warwickshire, delivering outstanding talent to food and beverage operations of every size. We are currently seeking an outgoing Catering Assistant / Kitchen Porter to assist in the day to day running of a commercial kitchen to be based in Daventry, Northamptonshire. Applicants must have prior catering and hospitality experience such as Catering Assistant, Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Hand, General Assistant, Commis Chef with good front of house experience. What's in it for you? £13.00 per hour PAYE depending on experience paid every Friday work as many or as little shifts as you want holiday accrual at 12.07% (c.£1.56 per hour on top) free of charge and onsite parking meal on duty SHIFT = 07:00-17:00 with 1 hour deducted for breaks throughout the day. DUTIES = mainly pot wash and cleaning within a commercial kitchen, with the possibility of some kitchen prep. Candidate: experience as a Kitchen Hand, Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General Assistant or any front of house or back of house exposure (mandatory) driver with a reliable vehicle (mandatory) be over the age of 18 for insurance purposes (mandatory) proof of address (mandatory) proof of NI number (mandatory) proof of UK right to work (mandatory) evidence of commercial kitchen experience in the form of an up-to-date CV (mandatory) excellent communicator, professional, reliable, flexible and adaptable (mandatory) food hygiene and/or food safety level 2 or above certified (ideal) work experience in a school, warehouse, hospital, care home or university canteen (ideal) enhanced DBS (criminal record check) certificate dated within the last 3 years or part of the update service (mandatory) safety shoes (ideal) For more information, please contact Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP on (phone number removed). Alternatively, if you are interested in joining our team, please apply to this advert for a first stage telephone screening. INDNH

Head Chef Full-Time, Shift work Reading £40,000-£45,000 This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business, working on the outskirts of Reading. This role involves the management of all kitchen operations including menu development, food preparation, supplier coordination and cost control click apply for full job details

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Upton Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Upton Manor Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!