Assistant Chef — Fresh, Nutritious Meals for Residents

Bupa UK; Esher; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

My Healthcare

Annual allowance up to £350

Wagestream access

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meals on shift

Travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa UK is hiring an Assistant Chef for Arbrook House Care Home in Esher. This bank/zero-hour contract role involves preparing fresh meals, supporting the kitchen team, and delivering a high-quality dining experience for residents.

You will follow HACCP/COSHH guidelines, adapt menus to dietary needs, train staff, and help with events. Flexible hours offer a meaningful role in resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• A passion for cooking with previous experience working in a fresh food kitchen and relevant hygiene certificates.

Responsibilities

• 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)

Skills

Passion for cooking

Experience in fresh food kitchen

Hygiene certificates

Job description

Bupa UK is hiring an Assistant Chef for Arbrook House Care Home in Esher. This bank/zero-hour contract role involves preparing fresh meals, supporting the kitchen team, and delivering a high-quality dining experience for residents.

You will follow HACCP/COSHH guidelines, adapt menus to dietary needs, train staff, and help with events. Flexible hours offer a meaningful role in resident wellbeing.