Chef

Job Summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient

If you are a Chef with an understanding of how a busy kitchen operates, we could have the role for you.

Are you newly qualified or established in your career and fancy a change? We are currently looking for a Chef to join our Catering Team at the Practice Plus Hospital Birmingham, and we want to hear from you!

Working 37.5 hours a week, the role is to assist the Head Chef with the management, development and delivery of all aspects of the catering service within the Hospital.

Ensuring that the preparation and presentation of food complies with the required standards and costs are controlled within budget whilst maximising the customer experience through the production of interesting and creative menus.

This is not your typical hospital food. We pride ourselves on creating fresh and delicious food for our patients and staff, and have the space to create varied and exciting meals!

• Assist the Head Chef with ensuring that all equipment used in the department is in good working order and is used appropriately.
• Assist the Head Chef to ensure stock levels are maintained and that re-ordering of equipment and stores are in line with company policy and within department budget.

• An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.
• Flexible shifts that enable you to work around other commitments.
• Varied career development opportunities.
• Increased days of annual leave with years of service.

We are looking for someone who has a strong understanding of and can ensure that systems are in place so that all staff are aware and can work in accordance with legislation and Company policies pertaining to Health and Safety, COSHH and infection control. You'll have great interpersonal skills and will be able to deputise in the absence of the Head Chef, planning and organising to provide an efficient service.

Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. When you’re part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, we’ll support you.

If you just want to stay in your role, that’s fine too. We will help you be the best you can be. To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca. We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed.

Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre‑employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

• working as a chef in a busy environment

• working as a chef in a busy environment

• working as a chef in a busy environment

• working as a chef in a busy environment

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Practice Plus Group

22 Somerset Road

Birmingham

West Midlands

B152QD

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