Chef - Part-time

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of behavioral care as a part-time Chef at Priory Hospital Altrincham. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those we support. You'll be responsible for planning, preparing, and serving meals while adhering to dietary requirements and operational standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in a busy kitchen, hold an NVQ2 in Catering, and possess a basic food hygiene qualification. Become part of an organization that values staff development and offers fulfilling career opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ2 or equivalent in Catering.
• Basic food hygiene qualification is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook meals considering dietary needs.
• Ensure compliance with Safe Catering policies.

Skills

Meal Planning

Food Preparation

Catering Compliance

Kitchen Management

Calm Under Pressure

Education

NVQ2 in Catering

Basic Food Hygiene Qualification

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Location

Priory Hospital Altrincham, Rappax Road, Hale, Manchester, WA15 0NU

Division

Priory Group Division

Salary

£13,938 (FTE salary of £27,510)

Hours

20 hours per week

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Part Time

Job Description

We are seeking a part-time Chef to join our experienced catering team at The Priory Hospital – Altrincham. The role involves flexible hours, including some weekends, but no work beyond 7pm. The main responsibilities include planning, preparing, cooking, and serving meals, with attention to dietary requirements and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan, prepare, and cook meals, considering special requests and dietary needs.
2. Ensure compliance with Safe Catering policies and health and safety regulations.
3. Maintain a professional kitchen environment.
4. Hold a NVQ2 or equivalent in Catering and a basic food hygiene qualification.
5. Work effectively in a busy kitchen, remaining calm under pressure.

About Us

Priory is one of the UK's leading providers of behavioural care and support services, offering fulfilling careers supported by a world-class organization committed to staff development. We make a positive impact on the lives of those we support across hospitals, care homes, and supported living services.

Additional Information

As part of our infection control measures, we record vaccination status for all colleagues, which will be kept in line with GDPR. Disclosure of vaccination status is voluntary and will not affect employment offers.

All roles require a successful DBS check at an appropriate level. Priory covers the cost of the DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer.