iPeople SC Solutions is currently recruiting for a Cook / Chef to work for our client based in Walthamstow and surrounding areas. The role is based in a residential home.
The successful candidate should be able to cook a variety of different types of meals for service users from different cultures and religions that have dietary needs.
Duties and responsibilities but not limited to:
- Basic preparation of all types of food both sweet and savoury as requested by the manager
- Washing up, setting up and clearing away equipment and tables.
- Cleaning of the kitchen, its surroundings at the request of the head chef.
- To comply with health and safety regulations, and any special safety or similar requirements relating to the setting. This includes the reporting of repairs.
- To liaise with the manager and facilities management to ensure premises/homes standards are maintained.
- Ordering produce.
- Ensuring that there is minimal waste.
- Ensuring that hygiene standards and safe practices are always maintained.
- Cleaning fridges, freezers, work surfaces, shelves, walls, washing floors and big pots.
- To account for any monies spent as required and monitor budgets
Requirements
- 5 year’s work reference
- Enhanced DBS Check
- Level 2 Food and Hygiene certificate
- Previous chef/cook experience required
- Knowledge of relevant hygiene and health and safety guidelines and regulations or ability to learn.
- Understand hazard warnings/instructions on domestic/hygiene products
Working Hours: 8.00 am – 2:30pm (This may change according to the client’s request)
Please note only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered
If you are interested in this position, please apply with your CV