Chef - Kibblesworth

Active Care Group; Lamesley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days + bank holidays

Birthday off

Training & development

Employee benefits app

Nest Pension

Medicash Health Plan

Active Awards programme

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Job summary

Active Care Group is hiring a part-time kitchen role in the UK. The position is 28 hours per week with a pro rata annual salary quoted as £26,884.93 FTE. Shifts are 9am–5pm, four days a week on a rotating pattern. You will prepare and present meals, manage dietary requirements, and maintain food safety standards.

Join a supportive team and benefit from extensive training, pension options, and wellbeing resources designed to support your career in care catering.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience
• Understanding of Food Hygiene
• Ability to follow planned menus and dietary requirements
• Commitment to high standards of safety and cleanliness

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present meals to high standards.
• Follow HACCP and food safety legislation and maintain hygiene.
• Support day-to-day kitchen operations and record keeping.
• Ensure accurate portioning, temperature control and presentation.

Skills

Catering experience

Food hygiene knowledge

Attention to detail

Creativity in cooking

Teamwork

Job description

What you'll be working:

Part-time 28 hours.

Salary: £26,884.93 FTE Per Annum (Pro rata)

Rota: Week 1 - Monday, Thursday, Friday. Week 2 - Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday. All 9am-5pm

What you'll be doing:

Prepare, cook and present high-quality meals, including catering for special dietary requirements, while following planned menus. Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring compliance with HACCP, Safer Food Better Business, COSHH and relevant food legislation. Support the efficient day-to-day running of the kitchen, minimising food waste and ensuring food quality, temperature and presentation standards are met. Maintain accurate records relating to food production, stock and kitchen activities as required. Promote a positive dining experience and build effective relationships with service users, visitors and colleagues.

What we would like from you:

• A passion in caring for client needs
• Being authentically yourself
• Being creative in coming up with different ways to cook
• Attention to detail
• Making sure all requirements are well noted and provided.
• Previous catering experience
• Understanding of Food Hygiene

What to look forward to:

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Join the Benefits Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Take a look around the company https://activecaregroup.co.uk/