Assistant Chef - Bank

Bupa; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 19,134 - 21,215; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive induction

Free meal on every shift

Access to gym discounts

Job summary

A healthcare company in Stratford-upon-Avon seeks a passionate Assistant Chef to join their kitchen team. This part-time role involves creating nutritious menus, training kitchen staff, and ensuring compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates should have experience in a fresh food kitchen and a commitment to delivering excellent dining experiences. Benefits include flexible working, free meals on shifts, and access to wellness programs. Join us in making health happen.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a fresh food kitchen.
• Relevant hygiene certificates are required.
• Ability to train and manage a kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Create varied and nutritional menus according to dietary needs.
• Train and manage kitchen team in food preparation and serving.
• Cater for special events as required.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Experience in fresh food kitchen

Communication skills

Adherence to hygiene standards

Innovative approach to cooking

Job description

* Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information.* For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information.Assistant Chef - Bank page is loaded## Assistant Chef - Banklocations: Stratford upon Avontime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1199645Job Description:**Assistant Chef / 2nd Chef (Bank)****Canning Court Care Home, Canners Way, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 0BJ****Salary: £13.89 - £15.40 per hour dependent on experience****Bank Shifts/ Fixed term contract (state length if fixed term)****We make health happen**Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.Our fantastic Kitchen Team are the magic behind each delicious dish we serve our guests. They are passionate about all things food and take great pride in each dish they prepare. We are looking for an equally passionate Assistant Chef to join the team and help deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents.**You’ll help us make health happen by:*** Using your passion for cooking and fresh ingredients to create varied and nutritional menus in line with dietary needs and preferences of our residents* Putting forward ideas to deliver an excellent dining experience, helping our residents to feel at home* Training and managing the kitchen team in prepping, cooking and serving of food* Adhering to COSHH and HACCP guidelines, company policies and procedures, budgets, managing orders and deliveries* Catering for special events or seasonal activities, such as summer fetes, Christmas parties and birthdays (as required)**Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:**A passion for cooking with previous experience working in a fresh food kitchen and relevant hygiene certificates. You want to create and deliver an excellent dining experience at each meal and make our residents feel at home. Open to new ideas, you’ll have an innovative approach to cooking whilst always adhering to high standards. You’ll enjoy communicating with others and you’ll cherish the little moments with our residents, sharing your love of food with them.**Benefits**Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:* Flexible working patterns to fit around you* Comprehensive induction (fully paid)* Free meal on every shift* DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa* Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UKWe’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.***\*\*Please note, this role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and is not included under the UK's Points Based Immigration System for sponsorship by an employer.***Time Type:Part timeJob Area:Locations:Canning Court