Assistant Chef: Lead Fresh Kitchen in Care Home

Bupa; Cobham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

My Healthcare - 24/7 support

Wagestream - early wage access

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on every shift

Travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa is hiring an Assistant Chef for St Georges Care Home in Cobham. The role involves preparing nutritious, fresh meals for residents, leading the kitchen team, and ensuring high standards of hygiene and safety.

You will contribute to an excellent dining experience, work under a bank contract, and support various events. The ideal candidate has a passion for cooking and relevant hygiene certificates, with strong communication and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• A passion for cooking with previous experience in a fresh food kitchen.
• Relevant hygiene certificates or training.
• Ability to lead and train kitchen staff.
• Comfort with following COSHH and HACCP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Create varied, nutritious menus tailored to residents' dietary needs.
• Lead and train kitchen team in prepping, cooking and serving.
• Adhere to COSHH and HACCP, budgets, and manage orders/deliveries.
• Cater for special events and seasonal activities as required.

Skills

Cooking passion

Education

Hygiene certificates

Job description

Bupa is hiring an Assistant Chef for St Georges Care Home in Cobham. The role involves preparing nutritious, fresh meals for residents, leading the kitchen team, and ensuring high standards of hygiene and safety.

You will contribute to an excellent dining experience, work under a bank contract, and support various events. The ideal candidate has a passion for cooking and relevant hygiene certificates, with strong communication and collaborative skills.