Exciting Sous Chef Opportunity in Basingstoke - Fantastic Work-Life Balance - Every other weekend off
Are you Looking for a rewarding Sous Chef role with a truly great work-life balance? Platinum Recruitment is partnering with a prestigious care home in beautiful Basingstoke to find a talented and passionate Sous Chef.
This is your chance to shine in a supportive environment, creating delicious and nutritious meals for residents while enjoying a fantastic 5-day work week with evenings and every other weekend off!
As Sous Chef, you'll be a key part of the kitchen team, working alongside the Head Chef to deliver exceptional dining experiences.
You'll play a vital role in:
- Crafting delicious and nutritious meals, catering to residents' individual preferences and dietary needs.
- Maintaining the highest standards of food hygiene and safety, adhering to all regulations.
- Leading and mentoring the kitchen team, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
- Managing stock control and ordering, minimising waste and optimising costs.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef, ideally within a care home or similar environment.
- A real passion for food and culinary excellence.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive under pressure and work flexibly.
- Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
- Ability to commute to Basingstoke daily.
- Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
The Perks:
- Competitive salary up to 33,000.
- Unbeatable work-life balance: 5-day week, evenings off, and every other weekend off!
- Enhanced pay for bank holidays.
- Career development opportunities and training.
- Blue Light Discount Card.
- Long service awards.
- Holiday buying scheme.
- Health cash plan.
- Paid Enhanced DBS.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and dedicated Sous Chef seeking a rewarding career with an exceptional work-life balance.
If you're in the Basingstoke area and ready for your next challenge, apply now!
Consultant: Beckie Gardner
Job ID: BG0064 / INDCATERING
Job Title: Sous Chef
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.