Bank Chef at The Grove

Shaw healthcare (Group) Ltd; Ystradgynlais; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Grove Care Home, Ynyscedwyn Rd, Ystradgynlais, Swansea SA9 1BE, is seeking a Chef on a bank 0 hour contract (as/when needed), including weekends, to prepare meals for residents. You will plan varied, nutritious menus, order stock within budget, maintain HACCP records, ensure high hygiene standards, and support the catering team to deliver meals with care and compassion.

Shaw healthcare is the UK’s largest employee‑owned care provider and a Real Living Wage employer, offering a supportive

Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking and serving fresh, high-quality meals for residents.
• Planning varied, nutritious menus that cater for dietary, cultural and individual preferences.
• Supporting celebrations, themed events and special occasions with delicious catering.
• Ordering stock within budget and company guidelines using approved suppliers.
• Maintaining accurate food safety records in line with HACCP requirements.
• Ensuring the kitchen consistently meets high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, following all procedures.
• Leading, motivating and supporting members of the catering team.

Job description

Chef at The Grove

Location: The Grove Care Home - Shaw healthcare, Ynyscedwyn Rd, Ystradgynlais, Swansea SA9 1BE

Salary: £13.55 per hour

Working Hours: Bank 0 Hour contract - As/When needed *including weekends

At Shaw healthcare, we believe great food is at the heart of great care. As the UK's largest employee-owned healthcare company and a proud Real Living Wage Employer, we're looking for a passionate Chef to join our team at The Grove. If you take pride in preparing delicious, nutritious meals and enjoy making a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join Shaw healthcare? At Shaw, our colleagues are at the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a supportive workplace where you feel valued, rewarded, and able to develop your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As an employee-owner, you'll share in our success while helping deliver exceptional care to our residents every day.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Preparing, cooking and serving fresh, high-quality meals for residents.
• Planning varied, nutritious menus that cater for dietary, cultural and individual preferences.
• Supporting celebrations, themed events and special occasions with delicious catering.
• Ordering stock within budget and company guidelines using approved suppliers.
• Maintaining accurate food safety records in line with HACCP requirements.
• Ensuring the kitchen consistently meets high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, following all procedures.
• Leading, motivating and supporting members of the catering team.

Join Shaw healthcare and become part of a team that's committed to providing the same care and compassion we'd want for our own families.