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Job Title: Relief Chef
Reference Number: HCPA004126
Company Name: Quantum Care - Head Office
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: Welwyn Garden City
Type of Care Provider: Care Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , End Of Life , Physical Disability , Sensory Impairment , Neurological Conditions
Pay/Salary: £16.07 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 37 Hour Per Week - Shifts: 09:00 - 17:00 / 10:00 - 18:00 / 11:00 - 19:00
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: Full Time Contract

About the Company

 

Quantum Care - Head Office is looking for a Relief Chef in Welwyn Garden City. We are a not for profit company and are proud of our commitment to providing the highest quality care services for over 2000 older people in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex.

 

 

Why should I apply for this Relief Chef job?

 

  • Competitive salaries with enhancements at weekends and Bank Holidays.
  • Career development opportunities and recognition of career milestones.
  • Company sick pay.
  • First class in house training provided from day one.
  • Free Employee Assistant Programme: Providing 24/7 assistance and support to help you balance work, family and life.
  • Company Pension Scheme & optional salary Death in Service benefit (after 1 years’ service).
  • Free DBS check and uniform.
  • Access to retail discounts and offers.
  • Refer a friend scheme of £500 per referral.
  • Access to a Blue Light Card discounts after getting your first pay slip.

 Care Professional Academy Rewards include:  

  • Hertfordshire based Rewards 
  • Student Discount Packages 
  • Access to a Student Card - usually exclusive to university students!  
  • Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.  
  • Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.  

And a lot more...

 

 

What does this Relief Chef job involve?

 

  • Working with the Support Services Manager to provide cover and support to the homes catering teams in delivering a safe, nutritious, cost effective quality service to all customers.
  • Planning and developing standard recipes and menus across the homes.
  • Working with our residents you will support the creation of new menus to meet their needs and suit their tastes
  • Be involved in our fine dining events, using Quantum Care’s award-winning Dining Club concept.

 

Am I the right person for this Relief Chef job?

 

We are looking for someone that is:

  • A holder of a C&G 706/01, 706/02 or NVQ equivalent Intermediate Food Hygiene/ Safety certificate.
  • Well organised.
  • Able to lead a team in the absence of the Chef Manager.
  • Sensitive to the needs of older people.
  • Willing to travel to our different homes when needed.