Weekend Chef Pilgrims Way, Great Finborough, Stowmarket IP14 3AY, UK Hospitality Permanent

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Weekend Chef

Pilgrims Way, Great Finborough, Stowmarket IP14 3AY, UK

Hospitality Permanent, Great Finborough

Client:

Pilgrims' Friend Society

Location:

Great Finborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

1d613371c2af

Job Views:

5

Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

Do you have catering experience?

Are you looking for a new challenge?

Do you enjoy working with friendly and caring people?

If yes, apply now!

We currently have an opportunity for a skilled individual who will support our Catering Team in our residential care home for older people in Stowmarket. This role is ideal for a person who is confident to lead a small team and has the skills to make delicious meals and baked items. You will be working with a small but mighty team and have plenty of laughs. The role is for alternate weekends but every weekend could be available for the right candidate.

Finborough Court is a modern and spacious home in the quiet, rural village of Great Finborough. Our staff provide residential care, dementia care, and respite care for 32 residents.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, cook, and serve nutritionally balanced and attractive meals with due regard to preferences and special dietary needs.
• Observe food hygiene regulations.
• Maintain the kitchen and food storage rooms, crockery, cutlery, and utensils in a high state of cleanliness and tidiness.
• Maintain all records when on duty.
• Attend meetings and training activities as required.
• Work as part of a team and be willing to take on any task, within your capabilities, to provide an excellent service to our residents.

We offer a full induction to the work and also provide other training as required by the post.

About you:

• You need to be someone who enjoys working with older people and can have empathy with them.
• You must enjoy cooking and be able to cook and prepare food to a good standard.
• A basic food hygiene certificate and a food-related qualification would be an advantage but is not essential, as long as you have cooking skills and experience.

Hours:

Shifts: 32 hours across 4 weeks (or option to work 64 hours across 4 weeks by working every weekend)

Timings: AM to PM

Bank shifts also available

• Career development: Whether you are starting your career or looking to expand your skills.
• Being part of our friendly and committed staff team.
• Ongoing support from management.
• Flexible working: various working hours.
• Team events.
• Care Friends referral.
• Perkbox – including an Employee assistance programme.
• Long-standing service rewards.
• Birthday rewards.

Pilgrims’ Friend Society is a registered charity. Our Christian ethos is central to everything we plan and do. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Please note: this vacancy may close sooner if sufficient applications have been received so please apply as soon as possible if interested.

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