Be all you can be with Hamberley
At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something ‘Extra
Special, Every Day’. We're seeking a Sous Chef to help us achieve our
goals.
As our chef, you’ll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to
the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. Ensuring every dish
is made with love, supporting the health and happiness of those we care
for.
Joining us at Dorking Manor, our luxury care home that provides
residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part
of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being
of our residents.
We offer our colleagues:
- Competitive hourly rate and flexible working opportunities
- Workplace pension
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp
benefits platform
- Free onsite parking available
- Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral -
t&cs apply*
- Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and
wellbeing services
What you'll be doing
- You'll be supporting the head chef in the planning and provision
of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary
requirements of our residents.
- Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements.
- Cater to individual preferences and specific medical needs, such
as allergies or soft diets.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure meal times are enjoyable
and fulfilling.
- To deputise for head chef during periods of absence and maintain
high quality food offer at all times
Could you be part of our team?
About You:
- Proven experience as a chef, ideally in a care or similar environment.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Committed to customer care and first-class service provision
- A recognised and appropriate qualification in food
preparation/cooking, at least to NVQ level 2
- Basic certificate in Food hygiene.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations
- Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents
- Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative
in a fast-paced environment
If this sounds like you and you’re looking for a fulfilling role that
makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is
for you.
Join us at Dorking's most stunning care home
Dorking Manor is a luxurious care home in Dorking, part of the
award-winning Hamberley Care Homes – offering luxury care homes in
beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious,
stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and
landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house – where we screen
classic films – to the on-site luxury spa – offering hairdressing,
manicures and relaxing therapies – everything has been designed and
finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star
hotel.
Hamberley People
We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care
Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it.
Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for
growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve
anything. Be part of it!