Part-Time Chef: Senior Living Kitchen (22.5h)

Avonpark Village Management Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medicash

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Birthday leave

Rewards schemes

Volunteering days

Job summary

Avonpark Village Management Ltd in Bath is seeking a part-time Chef (22.5 hours per week) to join our care-focused kitchen team. You will assist with food preparation, cooking, and presentation for residents, following established recipes and portion controls.

You will work closely with the culinary team to maintain high standards of food quality and service, with shifts including some evenings and weekends. Creativity and attention to detail are essential to enrich residents' dining experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Chef or similar role in a kitchen environment.
• Knowledge of nutrition and dietary requirements for seniors is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Shifts will include some evening and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of high-quality meals following established recipes and portion controls.
• Supervise the kitchen and team of Head Chef days off and coordinate daily activities, ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation standards.
• Contribute to menu planning and development, taking into account dietary needs and preferences of residents.
• Maintain inventory levels and control food costs.
• Uphold a positive and professional approach with residents, staff, and visitors.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Avonpark Village Management Ltd in Bath is seeking a part-time Chef (22.5 hours per week) to join our care-focused kitchen team. You will assist with food preparation, cooking, and presentation for residents, following established recipes and portion controls.

You will work closely with the culinary team to maintain high standards of food quality and service, with shifts including some evenings and weekends. Creativity and attention to detail are essential to enrich residents' dining experience.