Assistant Chef - Fresh Meals for Residents | Free shift meal

Bupa; Manchester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare access

Healthcare allowance

Early wage access

Enhanced sick pay

Free meal on shift

Long service rewards

Travel loan

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa Ashley Park Care Home in Guildford is seeking an Assistant Chef to support the Chef Manager in delivering nutritious, well-presented meals for residents.

You will create varied menus, coach kitchen staff, and ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene. This role focuses on resident wellbeing and dining experiences within a friendly team.

Benefit package includes healthcare support, shift meals, and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fresh food kitchen.
• Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Positive, flexible approach with willingness to contribute ideas.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook nutritious meals using fresh ingredients.
• Create varied menus catering for dietary needs.
• Support residents with dining experiences.
• Lead, train and motivate kitchen team members.
• Maintain food safety, HACCP and cleanliness.
• Assist with stock control, ordering and budget management.
• Support special events and celebrations.

Skills

Fresh food kitchen experience

Food safety & hygiene

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Flexible attitude

Resident wellbeing focus

Job description

Bupa Ashley Park Care Home in Guildford is seeking an Assistant Chef to support the Chef Manager in delivering nutritious, well-presented meals for residents.

You will create varied menus, coach kitchen staff, and ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene. This role focuses on resident wellbeing and dining experiences within a friendly team.

Benefit package includes healthcare support, shift meals, and opportunities for progression.