Assistant Chef (full time)

Horsfallhouse; Minchinhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected local charity in Minchinhampton is looking for a dedicated Assistant Chef to join their friendly kitchen team. This full-time role requires a commitment to high standards in food preparation and presentation. You will help prepare nutritious meals, accommodate dietary needs, and maintain hygiene standards. Previous kitchen experience is valued, as well as a positive team-oriented attitude. The position offers competitive pay of £13.25 per hour on weekdays and £13.73 per hour on weekends, along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discount scheme

Free Training

Free uniform and PPE

Subsidised Meals

Long Service Reward Scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment, care sector experience is a bonus.
• Commitment to high standards of food preparation and presentation.
• Reliability and flexibility to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare high-quality meals ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Food preparation and presentation

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Assistant Chef (Full Time)

Location: Horsfall House, Windmill Road, Minchinhampton GL6 9EY
Salary: £13.25 per hour (weekdays) | £13.73 per hour (weekends)

Are you passionate about creating delicious, nutritious meals that make a real difference to people’s lives? Horsfall House, a well-respected local charity providing exceptional care in our nursing home, day centre and home care, is looking for a dedicated Assistant Chef to join our friendly kitchen team.

What we offer

• Full-time role: 35 hours per week
• No split shifts: Early or late shifts, to include weekends and bank holidays
• Competitive pay rates
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount scheme
• Blue Light scheme eligible
• Free uniform and PPE
• Subsidised Meals
• Free Training
• Long Service Reward Scheme

Your Role

As an Assistant Chef, you’ll help prepare high-quality meals for our residents, ensuring dietary needs are met and food is served with care and attention. You’ll work closely with our Head Chef and kitchen team to maintain excellent standards of hygiene and safety.

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment (care sector experience is a bonus)
• A team player with a positive attitude
• Commitment to high standards of food preparation and presentation
• Reliability and flexibility to work early or late shifts, including weekends and bank holidays

About Horsfall House

Horsfall House is an award winning not-for-profit, 44-bed Nursing Home with a thriving Day Centre and Home Care service based in the beautiful Cotswold town of Minchinhampton. We deliver care to residents and clients who require support throughout the day or 24-hour care, including those living with dementia, as well as offering palliative care, respite and short breaks.

Interested?

Complete our online application form below, or to apply with your CV, please email:
Georgina Harsant at [e-mail]