Assistant Chef | Fresh Kitchen Lead for Care Home

Bupa UK; Guildford; On-site; GBP 28,267 - 31,387; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

My Healthcare – free access to 24/7 support

Annual allowance for healthcare products

Wagestream – early access to wages

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on every shift

Interest-free annual travel loan

Bupa pension plans

Parental leave schemes

Menopause Plan

Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Assistant Chef / 2nd Chef for their Ashley Park Care Home near Guildford. In this full-time role, you will prepare meals that cater to residents' dietary needs, manage the kitchen team, and ensure high standards of food safety. The position offers a salary of £28,267 – £31,387, along with various benefits such as free meals, healthcare support, and a welcome bonus. Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fresh food kitchen is highly desired.
• Must have relevant food hygiene certificates.
• Ability to communicate effectively with kitchen team and residents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals aligned with residents’ dietary needs.
• Manage and train the kitchen team.
• Create varied and nutritional menus.
• Adhere to hygiene and safety guidelines.
• Cater for special events as required.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Experience in a fresh food kitchen

Relevant hygiene certificates

Excellent communication skills

Innovative approach to cooking

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Assistant Chef / 2nd Chef for their Ashley Park Care Home near Guildford. In this full-time role, you will prepare meals that cater to residents' dietary needs, manage the kitchen team, and ensure high standards of food safety. The position offers a salary of £28,267 – £31,387, along with various benefits such as free meals, healthcare support, and a welcome bonus. Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care.