Chef

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More about your role

We are looking to recruit a Chef on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Head Chef and based in Chapelton your role will be made up of many varying responsibilities including, controlling, and directing the food preparation process, approving, and polishing dished before they reach the customer and managing and working closely with other Chefs, Kitchen Assistant, and front of house staff.

This role has a 40 hour working week, working 5 from 7 days and will include weekends on a rota basis.

For more information, please download our job profile available on our website.

At Places for People, we are committed to a safe working environment so a basic DBS check is mandatory.

More about you

You will have previous experience working in a busy kitchen in a food preparation role and have a relevant qualifications and food safety certificates. You'll understand the importance of health and safety in the kitchen and hold the relevant qualifications to further evidence this. You will have excellent communication skills and be able to work successfully as part of a team and with homeowners and customers.

The benefits

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

• Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
• Excellent holiday package
• Training and development