Chef - Flexible Hours, Great Benefits & Career Growth

Sanctuary Group; Torquay; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Parental leave

Career development

Flexible working

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work

Salary sacrifice

Extra hours pay

Job summary

Sanctuary Group is seeking a Chef at Dunboyne Court, Torquay to deliver high-quality catering for diverse groups, including special diets. This full-time role offers 35 hours per week, with no late nights or split shifts.

You will manage food and labour budgets, oversee stock, maintain food safety and hygiene standards, and work with a friendly team. Benefits include generous leave, sick pay, a contributory pension, training, and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering and cooking for diverse groups.
• Level 2 Diploma in Catering and Hospitality.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures and budget management.
• Friendly and approachable with great customer interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high-quality catering service meeting individual needs, including special diets.
• Manage food and labour budgets through effective planning and purchasing.
• Oversee stock control, audits, and accurate record-keeping.
• Ensure food safety standards are understood and followed by the team.
• Maintain high hygiene and safety standards through scheduled cleaning and maintenance.

Skills

Catering experience

Cooking for diverse groups

Budget management

Health and safety awareness

Customer interaction

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Catering and Hospitality

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Sanctuary Group is seeking a Chef at Dunboyne Court, Torquay to deliver high-quality catering for diverse groups, including special diets. This full-time role offers 35 hours per week, with no late nights or split shifts.

You will manage food and labour budgets, oversee stock, maintain food safety and hygiene standards, and work with a friendly team. Benefits include generous leave, sick pay, a contributory pension, training, and flexible working options.