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Job Title: DBS Chef
Location: Ashford, Kent
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced DBS Chef to join our team, providing nutritious and delicious meals for schools and care homes in Ashford. Our mission is to ensure that every meal is prepared with care, meeting the dietary needs and preferences of our diverse clientele.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and dietary requirements.
- Ensure all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and hygiene.
- Manage kitchen operations, including inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining equipment.
- Collaborate with staff to create menus that are both appealing and nutritious.
- Adhere to food safety regulations and maintain a clean and organised kitchen.
- Cater to special dietary needs and preferences, including allergies and cultural requirements.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a chef, preferably in a school or care home setting.
- Valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
- Excellent cooking skills with a passion for creating healthy and tasty meals.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Chance to make a positive impact on the community.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
