Job details
- Salary £14.50 per hour £600 Joining Bonus
- Role Cook / Chef
- Hours Full Time
- Location Halstead, Essex
- Job Reference HH Head Chef
Job summary
The Benefits of Working for Stow Healthcare
- £600 joining bonus (Ts & Cs apply)
- Real Living Wage Employer
- Retail and food discounts
- Working for the best care provider in the UK. Winner of the Excellence in Small Residential Care Award - LaingBuission Awards 2024, Care Group of the Year Winner- National Care Awards 2023, 2022 & 2021. Care Employer of the Year- National Finalist at the Great British Care Award 2025.
- Top Care employer
- Nest pension scheme
- Contracted hours giving you security
- 28 days leave and your birthday off
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free Uniform
- Free Wifi
Our Head Chef Role - NO EVENINGS
- Heading up a team including a deputy cook and kitchen assistants
- Preparing fresh, delicious meals for elderly residents
- Supporting residents to live fulfilling lives
- Manage stock control and complete rotas
- Maintain the kitchen to SFBB standards
- 40 hours per week - 8am to 6pm
- Full-time contracted hours with no evening work. Alternate weekends
The skills you’ll need
- An experienced chef with experience of a professional kitchen
- Adaptable to dietary requirements
- Passionate about great quality food and making a difference
- Flexibility, patience, caring attitude and a real 'people person'
- A proficient level of written and spoken English
About Us
- Winners of national awards for management, nursing and care
- 100% of our homes are rated 'Outstanding' or 'Good' by the care regulators
- Supporting elderly and frail residents