Assistant Chef
| Posting date: | 01 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £11.68 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 May 2024 |
| Location: | Cleveleys, FY5 3SZ |
| Company: | Maria Mallaband Care Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | VA008087 |
Summary
About the Role
We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the uk and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role.
The Assistant Cook/Chef must be reliable and fully competent in all aspects of kitchen duties and be able to support the Chef to produce a variety of menus, including catering for special dietary needs, whilst not exceeding the budget.
*Apprenticeship opportunities available
Person Specification:
Professional
- The Assistant Cook/Chef will hold an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate. They will also show a willingness to participate in continuous improvement and vocational training programmes.
- Have an understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.
- Genuine interest in working in a care environment.
- Have an understanding of and empathy with older people.
- Be able to take a lead where needed and also be a team player.
- Required to work in a physically and mentally demanding environment.
If you would like to use your experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the best quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, then MMCG is a rewarding place to be.
Our Benefits;
In return for all of this you will receive a competitive salary package plus:
- Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*
- Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday
- Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
- Pension Scheme with Nest
- Flexible working patterns
- Cycle to work scheme**
- Recommend a friend - up to £750
- Service recognition
- Training support and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Wellbeing support
- Discounted gym membership
*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.
**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage
Alexandra Court Care Home
Alexandra Court is located in Thornton-Cleveleys and is situated within walking distance of local shops, library etc. The nature of care offered at Alexandra Court is suitable for people aged 65 years and over, whether male or female, offering experienced care, comfort and assistance. Alexandra Court provides unique accommodation for residents in 31 individual luxury en-suite apartments and 3 two bedroomed apartments. Provision can be made to accommodate couples. Each apartment is fully carpeted and decorated to a high standard complete with WiFi. All apartments contain a nurse call system, fire detection and central heating with thermostatic controls. A large conservatory at the front of the property leads to a spacious lounge with a feature fireplace and a baby grand piano. The dining room is bright and airy and the home is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and secluded patio areas with outside seating. There is also a car park to the front of the building, which can accommodate 10 cars within the grounds of the home. Residents are encouraged to continue with any hobbies they may enjoy and assistance will be given as required.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme