<p>Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef.</p> <p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <ul> <li>Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation</li> <li>Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents and their requirements</li> <li>Menu design and planning</li> <li>Managing stock control and adhering to food cost guidelines</li> <li>Ensure compliance with both Food Safety and Health and Safety in the kitchen</li> <li>Training, supervising, and developing a team to help them make the most of their potential</li> </ul> <p><strong>Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family</strong></p> <ul> <li>Alternate weekend and social working hours</li> <li>Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements* (*where applicable)</li> <li>Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme</li> <li>Hundreds of online and in-store discounts</li> <li>Annual purchase holiday scheme</li> <li>Wellbeing support</li> <li>Wagestream- access your wages at any-time</li> </ul> <p><strong>Career Development</strong><br /> We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Staff and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a Chef with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.<br /> We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.<br /> We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.</p>