Chef - Bank Flexible Adhoc hours

Sunrise Gracewell Senior Living ,
Virginia Water, Surrey

Overview

Job Description

" About the role We are currently recruiting for a Bank Chef to join our team at Sunrise of Virginia Water near Bracknell. There are no set hours per week - you will be offered shifts as and when required by the community. Sunrise Senior Living provide a unique dining experience for the residents in our home. In a restaurant style environment our seniors are able to enjoy a three course meal and socialise with fellow residents and invite their families along too. The Sunrise kitchen is led by the Dining Services Coordinator and run with the help of the Chefs and Catering Assistants. As a Sunrise Chef, you will be responsible for the preparation and serving of meals, cleanliness of food service areas, accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance. As a key member of the dining services team, you will ensure all special dietary needs are met and prepare texture modified food as directed. You will also work alongside the activities team to cater for special events taking place within the home. About you \t * Chef/cook experience \t * Ability to read and follow recipes \t * Knowledge of therapeutic diets preferred \t * Possess effective written and verbal communication skills \t * Possess good judgement, problem solving, and decision making skills \t * Food handling course qualification \t * Ability to work flexible hours to meet the business needs \t * Effective time keeping and time management About us Step inside a Sunrise care home and you'll know you've arrived somewhere special. For over three decades we've made each care home a vibrant place where independence, choice, dignity and the highest standards of care are valued above all else. Sunrise Senior Living delivers resident-centred care services to well over 2,000 residents in the UK. The Sunrise philosophy is founded on encouraging independence, preserving dignity, enabling freedom of choice and protecting the privacy of each resident. This approach reflects the company's mission, which has remained unchanged since the business was founded in 1981: "to champion quality of life for all seniors". In addition to 25 UK care homes, Sunrise has hundreds of other communities in the USA and Canada. Each care home offers personalised care services based on individual need. These range from basic care and help with the tasks of everyday living to more intensive nursing care in those care homes that are registered to provide nursing. Every care home includes a Reminiscence neighbourhood, dedicated to the needs of residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. " Education: Not Specified Employment Type: Bank