Lead cook Work, Jobs in Colchester, Ess (with Salaries)

Cook/Chef
Woodlands Residential Home for Ladies —Colchester
- £12.90 - £14.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Store discount
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
Martello Lounge —Clacton-on-Sea
- £37,000 - £44,500 a year
- Overtime
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Casual dining restaurant
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Manager/Head Chef
M&P Pub Group Ltd —Clacton-on-Sea
- £32,000 - £35,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Chef
Eastbeach shoeburyness ltd —Southend-on-Sea
- From £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
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14d
Care Worker
Thistledown Children's Home, Haverhill, Suffolk —Haverhill
- £28,121 - £32,635 a year
- Overtime
- English
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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5d
Chef
The Railway Tavern —Colchester
- £14.00 - £17.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
Step by Step Recovery —Shoeburyness
- £13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
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8d
Skilled Italian Cuisine Chef
The Swan Inn Felsted —Great Dunmow
- £30,000 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Relocation assistance
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Team Leader
Chef & Brewer - BRA_101 —Great Horkesley
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Chef Manager
Sodexo —Sudbury
- £33,000 - £35,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
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11d
Hotel Kitchen - Team Leader
Premier Inn —Clacton-on-Sea
- Up to £14.31 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Employee discount
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Assistant Kitchen Manager
The Boardwalk Café Bar @ Felixstowe Pier —Felixstowe
- £13.25 - £14.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Employee discount
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11d
Italian Pizza Chef
The Swan Inn Felsted —Great Dunmow
- £12.71 - £16.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Management
- Culinary experience
- Employee discount
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2d
Cook
KFC —Ipswich
- Up to £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
4d
Chef
Filiz food limited —Rayleigh
- £12.71 - £14.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Employee discount
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12d
Customer and Trading Manager - Small Supermarket
Sainsbury's —Felixstowe
- £31,700 a year
- Bakery
- Café
20h
Hotel Kitchen Team Leader
Premier Inn —Ipswich
- Up to £14.31 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Team Leader
Hungry Horse - BRA_104 —Clacton-on-Sea
- Part-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Team Leader
Pub & Social - BRA_202 —Rochford
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Team Leader
Proper Locals - BRA_206 —Chelmsford
- Part-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Cook/Chef

Woodlands Residential Home for Ladies -
Colchester

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time
£12.90 - £14.00 an hour

Benefits

Store discount
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Hospitality
Driving Licence
Culinary experience
Cooking
Driving
Organisational skills
Food preparation
Chef
Food safety
Leadership
Communication skills
Kitchen experience

Full job description

Overview
Woodlands is a small friendly care Home providing care for twenty-three elderly residents with a food hygiene rating of 5 from the Food Standards Agency. We have a spacious modern kitchen with the latest equipment, making your role an enjoyable and comfortable experience. We are seeking a passionate, friendly, chef or cook, to join our existing team, whilst also being able to work independently. The ideal candidate will need to have a strong background in traditional home style cooking, food preparation and food hygiene safety. They will need to be organised and familiar with working in a kitchen environment and share a deep understanding of being able to meet the needs of our elderly residents and their personal preferences. This will involve engaging with our residents by offering taster sessions to establish new, or seasonal menu choices. Support from our existing Chefs with menu choices and planning will be provided. You will be responsible for ensuring that all main dishes, deserts and light snacks are prepared and presented to the highest standards and that each residents food choices and preferences are met at all times. You will need to ensure a safe, clean and efficient working environment is maintained at all times. Food Hygiene training and Chefs Whites will be provided.

Responsibilities

Oversee the daily running of the kitchen, ensuring a smooth workflow and high-quality food preparation.
Lead other team members where needed, manage your own time well and remain organised throughout the day.
Assist with innovative menu planning that reflects seasonal ingredients and culinary trends.
Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen at all times.
Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, demonstrating culinary expertise and creativity.
Monitor food presentation to ensure it is being served to a high standard.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a chef or cook in a similar role within a Care Home setting or within the hospitality, restaurant industry.
Have strong leadership and good communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate other team members effectively, whilst also being able to work independently.
Have a clear underpinning knowledge of food hygiene safety practices, and culinary techniques.
Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in food preparation and presentation and discuss with residents their choices and preferences.
Have a passion for cooking with a creative flair for developing new ideas and try new recipes.

We would love to welcome you to join our friendly team in a home from home environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.90-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
On-site parking
Store discount

Experience:

Chef: 1 year (preferred)
Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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