Patient Meal Chef - NHS Hospital Kitchen

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Chesterfield is seeking a Cook to offer a quality patient meal service. The role includes maintaining food hygiene standards, monitoring meal quality, and participating in meal preparation while adhering to safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in catering, basic food hygiene, and experience in a catering environment. Join us in providing nutritious meals in a supportive setting where patient care is a priority.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering environment is preferred.
• Understanding and knowledge of special dietary needs are required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hygiene standards and food safety regulations.
• Monitor meal quality and handle daily catering demands.
• Participate in meal preparation and provide patient meal service.

Skills

Catering knowledge

Food hygiene

Teamwork

Understanding dietary needs

Education

City & Guilds NVQ 3 or equivalent

Basic Food Hygiene

Basic Health and Safety

Job description

A community healthcare provider in Chesterfield is seeking a Cook to offer a quality patient meal service. The role includes maintaining food hygiene standards, monitoring meal quality, and participating in meal preparation while adhering to safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in catering, basic food hygiene, and experience in a catering environment. Join us in providing nutritious meals in a supportive setting where patient care is a priority.