Chef
| Posting date: | 03 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | £13.89 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 July 2024 |
| Location: | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0PA |
| Company: | MHA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | REQ021964_1717399722 |
Summary
Chef based at Stones Place, Lincoln
We are only accepting applicants that live within a 30 minute commute from the Care Home
Available Hours:
Permanent - Full Time - 40 hours per week.
You will be responsible for delivering a high quality catering service, planning menus with residents which are varied and interesting to meet individual tastes and dietary requirements.
You will manage our dedicated catering team, ensuring the highest standards of nutrition, hygiene and safety.
An experienced caterer is required, with good planning, budget and stock control abilities.
Excellent people skills are required to maintain positive relationships with residents and members of staff.
For more information about the role please review the Job Description attached.
Why join?
You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people.
In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
- Life assurance.
- A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
- Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
- Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
- Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
- Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
- Access to wellbeing resources.
- Recommend a friend scheme.
- Family friendly policies.
- Long service awards.
- Free uniform and DBS check.
- Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.
About us
MHA is the UK's largest charity care provider and our mission is to 'enable people to live later life well'. Through 90 specialist care homes, 70 thriving retirement living schemes and 62 vibrant community services and befriending, we inspire the best care and wellbeing at every stage of later life. We have over 7,600 dedicated colleagues and are supported by over 4,000 generous volunteers. All our donations and any surplus we generate is invested into the services we provide for our 18,500 residents and members. Our values underpin our entire approach: we nurture mind body and spirit; we respect every person, treating them with dignity; and we inspire the best in each other.
About the home
At Stones Place, we provide residential care for our 42 residents in purpose-built, en suite accommodation. We also offer short-term respite care. We're situated in beautiful woodlands next to Hartsholme Lake. Just minutes away from access to local bus services and 3 miles away from Lincoln Cathedral and the town centre.
For more information about the home, please click here
MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme. Click here to read more about this.
Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early.
Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CV's from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA's Talent Acquisition Team.