Chef Demonstrate safe use of kitchen equipment and report defects promptly to ensure efficient repair.Chef Oversee the work of the Catering Assistant, providing guidance, support, and task allocation to ensure smooth service operation. Coordinate with support staff, day service teams, and management to ensure meals align with the needs and schedules of service users. Promote a positive, flexible, and collaborative working environment, modelling the Council''s values. Chef Interact with service users in a respectful, supportive manner, recognising their diverse needs and ensuring dignity and choice around food. Adjust meal preparations or support flexible serving options when an individual requires assistance. Chef Complete all required due diligence tasks, including food safety logs, cleaning records, and stock checks. Support smooth daily operations by preparing the kitchen at the start of the day and ensuring all areas are properly closed down after service.