Chef – Caring Kitchen Lead (27hrs/week)

Brainkind; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual leave 33 days pro rata

Flexible leave buy/sell

Healthcare plan

Employee assistance

Pension

Life assurance

Eye vouchers

Free parking

Job summary

Brainkind in Glasgow is seeking a skilled Chef for Graham Anderson House. The role offers 27 hours per week at £14.60 per hour, with every other weekend included, and will suit a kitchen professional used to busy service in a charitable setting.

You will lead food preparation and cooking to Brainkind standards, supervise Catering Assistants in the Head Chef's absence, and ensure safe handling, hygiene and compliance with policy. Benefits reflect our supportive employer ethos.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Food Hygiene or higher.
• NVQ/SVQ Level 2 General Catering or equivalent.
• Previous kitchen experience and ability to cater for large groups.
• Knowledge of COSHH, Health & Safety, HACCP.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, store and present food to Brainkind standards.
• Keep equipment clean and well maintained.
• Record cleaning and maintenance schedules per Brainkind policies.

Skills

Food hygiene level 2

Teamwork

Communication

IT skills

Education

NVQ/SVQ Level 2 in General Catering

Job description

Brainkind in Glasgow is seeking a skilled Chef for Graham Anderson House. The role offers 27 hours per week at £14.60 per hour, with every other weekend included, and will suit a kitchen professional used to busy service in a charitable setting.

You will lead food preparation and cooking to Brainkind standards, supervise Catering Assistants in the Head Chef's absence, and ensure safe handling, hygiene and compliance with policy. Benefits reflect our supportive employer ethos.