Hospital Kitchen Chef (Bank) – Create Nutritious Meals

Priory Group; Alloway; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Birthday Holiday - extra annual leave

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits incl. gym IT devices

IPD/professional development

Leadership training

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Job summary

Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic is seeking a Bank Chef to join the catering team at Ayr Clinic, Ayrshire. The role involves planning, cooking and serving meals within the unit, while adhering to food safety standards, budgets and dietary requirements.

Based in Ayr, you will be part of a dedicated team supporting patients in a low secure service environment. The position is a bank/relief role with opportunities for progression and training.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent (minimum).
• Basic food hygiene certificate is required.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and cook meals with dietary considerations and requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Food Safety policies and regulations.
• Take full shift responsibility for catering operation in Head Chef's absence.
• Monitor stock levels, place orders and reconcile deliveries.
• Minimize food waste while maintaining quality and cost control.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Communication

Budgeting

Kitchen experience

Time management

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic is seeking a Bank Chef to join the catering team at Ayr Clinic, Ayrshire. The role involves planning, cooking and serving meals within the unit, while adhering to food safety standards, budgets and dietary requirements.

Based in Ayr, you will be part of a dedicated team supporting patients in a low secure service environment. The position is a bank/relief role with opportunities for progression and training.