Chef - Part-time

Priory Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Part-Time Chef for their Altrincham hospital. This role involves meal planning and preparation, with a commitment to health standards and accommodating dietary needs. Ideal for individuals passionate about culinary arts in a healthcare setting, providing a fulfilling opportunity within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• NVQ2 in Catering or similar required.
• Basic food hygiene qualification necessary.
• Experience in a busy kitchen preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook meals, respecting dietary needs.
• Maintain health and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Work effectively under pressure in a busy environment.

Skills

Meal Preparation

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

NVQ2 or equivalent in Catering

Basic Food Hygiene Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Part-Time Chef at Priory Hospital Altrincham

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

Division: Priory Group

Salary: £13,938 (FTE salary of £27,510)

Hours: 20 hours per week, including some weekends. No work beyond 7pm.

Vacancy Type: Permanent - Part Time

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Part-Time Chef to join our experienced catering team at The Priory Hospital – Altrincham. The role involves planning, preparing, cooking, and serving meals, with some flexibility in working hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook meals, accommodating dietary requests and requirements.
• Maintain operational standards in line with Assured Safe Catering policies.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Hold an NVQ2 or equivalent in Catering and a basic food hygiene qualification.
• Work effectively in a busy kitchen environment, remaining calm under pressure and adaptable.

About Us

Priory is one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and support services, offering challenging and fulfilling careers with a commitment 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

We record vaccination status for all colleagues as part of infection control and pre-employment checks, in line with GDPR. This will not affect your employment offer. All roles are subject to DBS checks, which Priory will cover the cost of. We are an equal opportunities employer.