Bank Chef

Eating is a necessity, but cooking can be an art. Do you believe that happiness is homemade and that eating well can truly lead to living well? If so, join the team as a Bank Chef and pick up available shifts that suit you.

At Rhodes Wood Hospital, mealtimes are something our service users look forward to; for conversation, for that feeling of being catered for and most importantly, for delicious nutritious meals.

You'll join the Kitchen team who are at the heart of our service and will deliver great food and modified diets to our service users and staff.

A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations.

To join our team we are looking for:

• Participate in food purchasing and costing through effective cost control procedures
• Maintain good food storage procedures and stock rotation
• Serve service users, staff and visitors with food and beverage
• Preparing and producing foods for conferences and banquets
• Ensure that all areas/equipment within the kitchen and onsite vending machines

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• GCSE or equivalent English
• City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or equivalent
• Basic Food Hygiene
• Supervising qualification or working towards
• Knowledge of menu planning and costing
• Experience conference and banqueting

What you will get:

• Hourly wage of GBP11.54 (inclusive of 12.07% holiday uplift)
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Mandatory training
• Flexible Working

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check and much more.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 70 services across England and Wales, providing four services including: Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is an opportunity for you to grow and move with Elysium.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.