Assistant Chef — Training, Benefits & Career Path

RCH Care Homes; Crow Green; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Career progression

Induction programme

Perkbox benefits

Company pension

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend bonus

On-site parking

Job summary

Brentwood Care Centre is recruiting an Assistant Chef to join its friendly team on a 30-hour contract. The role operates on a 7-day rota including weekends and bank holidays, with flexible shift patterns to meet resident needs.

You will support the Head Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring safety, cleanliness and smooth service while helping to meet dietary requirements and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Chef in the kitchen and help manage workloads.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen and on equipment.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and Health & Safety regulations.
• Support with planning for special dietary needs.
• Perform other duties as required by the General Manager.

Job description

Brentwood Care Centre is recruiting an Assistant Chef to join its friendly team on a 30-hour contract. The role operates on a 7-day rota including weekends and bank holidays, with flexible shift patterns to meet resident needs.

You will support the Head Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring safety, cleanliness and smooth service while helping to meet dietary requirements and regulatory standards.