Bank Commis Chef

What Signature Offer

• From £12.60 per hour 
• Bank shifts available
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Workplace pension 
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• ‘Blue Light’ discount scheme eligible
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award
• Ongoing career training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
• Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more

Transport Links

• Commuting - Reading nearest train station
• Walking - 1.5 miles from nearest train station
• Public Transport - Route Berry 23 from Reading station to 1 mins walk from home

Job Introduction

Start your career in a highly equipped kitchen, in-house bistro and restaurant, as part of our caring and supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a  Bank Commis Chef at our luxury care and nursing home in Caversham.

Your Role at Signature

Under the direction of the Head Chef, you’ll prepare and cook nutritious, restaurant quality meals for our residents. As Bank Commis Chef you’ll rotate through vegetables, sauces, fish and meat every six-months to develop your skills across all areas of our kitchen.

You’ll develop an awareness of special dietary requirements, including the dementia dining experience, to meet these needs.

You’ll also use your creativity and passion to help the Head Chef and Sous Chef to regularly review and develop the menu.

What we’re looking for

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

As well as your energy, willingness to learn and enthusiasm for food, some experience working in a kitchen is an advantage.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

Wake up to the passion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.