Bank Chef

Deeside Care Home; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Uniform provided

Job summary

Deeside Care Home is seeking a Chef on a bank basis to deliver high quality, nutritious meals for residents in a luxury setting. You will take ownership of food preparation, ensure dietary needs are met, and maintain presentation, hygiene and safety standards.

This role offers a consistent days pattern with no late evenings or split shifts, PVG checked paid, uniform provided, and opportunities for ongoing training and development within Care Concern Group.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or equivalent
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
• Experience in a professional kitchen
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive and reliable approach

Responsibilities

• Owns food preparation and service, tailoring meals to dietary needs
• Maintains high standards of presentation, hygiene and food safety
• Contributes to menu planning and kitchen organisation
• Delivers high quality meals with consistency for residents

Skills

Independent worker

Team player

Positive attitude

Professional kitchen experience

Basic Food Hygiene

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 706/2 or equivalent

Job description

Catering and Hospitality - Deeside Care Home

Contract: Bank

Shift Type: Days

Contracted hours: Bank

Our impressive 68-bedded care facility provides residents with exceptional standards of Nursing, Residential, Dementia and Respite care, in a luxury setting.

Chef Contract

• £14.56 per hour
• Contracted to Bank hours per week
• Paid PVG, uniform provided

No late evenings or split shifts, offering a consistent working pattern and genuine work life balance, alongside ongoing training and development opportunities.

Role Overview

As a Chef, you will deliver high quality, nutritious and enjoyable meals that are a key part of daily life. This is a role where your cooking has real impact, bringing comfort, routine and enjoyment while supporting overall wellbeing.

You will take ownership of food preparation and service, ensuring meals are tailored to individual dietary needs, preferences and nutritional requirements. Maintaining high standards of presentation, hygiene and food safety, you will consistently deliver meals that residents look forward to each day.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will contribute to menu planning, kitchen organisation and smooth day to day service. With no late evenings or split shifts, this role offers a strong work life balance while still allowing you to take pride in producing high quality food in a rewarding environment.

What We Are Looking For

• City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or equivalent, or working towards
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
• Experience in a professional kitchen environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A positive and reliable approach

About us

Deeside Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.