Bank Assistant Chef

BCG Cares; Kirriemuir; À distance; GBP 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company Pension Scheme

Colleague Discounts - ColleagueRewards

WageStream – flexible pay access

Wellbeing Support – confidential help

Colleague recognition scheme

Personal development and career growth

Blue Light Card discount scheme

Refer-a-friend bonus

PVG application paid

Flexible schedules

Free on-site parking

Free uniform provided

Résumé du poste

BCG Cares is seeking a Chef to lead the kitchen team in delivering nutritious, resident-focused meals in a care home setting. You will design menus, manage stock, and ensure cost-effective service while maintaining high hygiene standards.

The role requires experience in a commercial kitchen, reliability, and ability to cater for special dietary needs. PVG and UK work authorization are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial kitchen is required, ideally in a care setting.
• Must be reliable and capable in all kitchen duties, including dietary needs.
• PVG check and right to work in the UK.

Responsabilités

• Lead the kitchen team to prepare tasty, balanced meals for residents.
• Design menus and manage food stock.
• Control budgets and ensure cost-effective food service.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene per regulations.

Connaissances

Kitchen management

Menu design

Budgeting

Dietary needs

Formation

SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery

Food Hygiene Level 3 Certificate

Description du poste

About the role:

Make a rewarding difference in people’s lives every day with BCG. Whether you are new to the care sector or have experience, working within a BCG care home can be incredibly fulfilling.

As Chef, you will lead the kitchen team to serve delicious, well-balanced, and nutritious meals that our residents will love. You'll provide high-quality food service to support residents, responding to their needs and contributing to their overall positive experience in our care.

From managing food stock and designing menus to making the most of your budget, you’ll always have resident well-being in mind. You will ensure the Kitchen is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in line with EHO regulations.

About you:

You will strive to deliver person-centred hospitality to the highest standards. Experience in a commercial kitchen environment is required, ideally within a care home setting, but this is not essential. You must be reliable and fully competent in all aspects of kitchen duties, including catering for special dietary needs, in line with the agreed budget.

Ideally you should have an SVQ/ NVQ level 2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery, a level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate and a good understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points.

Successful candidates are subject to satisfactory references and a PVG check and must be authorised to work in the UK.

What BCG offers:

• Company Pension Scheme.
• Colleague Discounts - access to hundreds of offers and discounts through our award winning Colleague Rewards Platform.
• WageStream – Financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as your need it.
• Wellbeing Support - Free of charge access to an independent and confidential Colleague Assistant Programme, covering physical, mental, and financial support.
• Colleague recognition scheme.
• Personal development and career progression opportunities.
• Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
• Refer-a-friend bonus.
• Paid enhanced PVG application.
• Flexible schedules.
• Free on-site parking.
• Free uniform provided.

Join us at BCG, where your dedication and passion will be highly valued, and become part of a supportive, rewarding community that delivers Care that makes the difference.

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