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Company: Maria Mallaband Care Group
Post: Chef
Address of the workplace: Norwich, NR7 0UD
Job Summary:
Maria Mallaband Care Group is currently seeking skilled and passionate Chefs to join our team in providing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents. As a Chef, you will be responsible for planning and preparing high-quality meals while maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals, taking into consideration residents’ dietary requirements, preferences, and any special requests.
- Ensure the timely and efficient preparation of meals, following established recipes and portion control guidelines.
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of food supplies, ensuring appropriate stock rotation and minimizing waste.
- Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations, including proper storage, handling, and cooking techniques.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, including regular cleaning of equipment, utensils, and work surfaces.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop menus and meal plans that meet residents’ nutritional needs.
- Train and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring their adherence to food safety and quality standards.
- Monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and food storage areas to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
- Assist in the ordering and receiving of food supplies, ensuring accurate documentation and quality control.
- Stay updated with current culinary trends and techniques, incorporating them into menu planning and meal preparation.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Chef, preferably in a care home, restaurant, or similar setting.
- Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications are desirable.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, culinary principles, and nutrition.
- Understanding of dietary requirements and ability to accommodate special diets.
- Excellent culinary skills, with the ability to prepare a variety of dishes from scratch.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, including HACCP principles.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines and manage a busy kitchen environment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with kitchen staff and management.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Creativity and a passion for delivering high-quality meals and exceptional dining experiences.
We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for career growth within our expanding care group. If you are a skilled and passionate Chef looking to make a difference in the lives of our residents through your culinary expertise, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your updated resume/CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining Maria Mallaband Care Group.