Relief Chef - Flexible 30h/wk, Nutritious Menus

Eothen Homes Ltd; Otterburn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded BUPA cash back scheme

Paid breaks

Birthday off

Paid overtime

Time-and-a-half for public holidays

Job summary

Eothen Homes Ltd is seeking a Relief Chef to cover our Homes in Wallsend, Gosforth and Whitley Bay. The role is 30 hours per week across three days, delivering a balanced, nutritious menu for residents and supervising Kitchen Assistants to maintain service standards. A valid intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent catering training) is essential.

An enhanced DBS check is required. This is a hands-on, kitchen-based position with commitment to high-quality meals and resident

Qualifications

• Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate or catering training is required.
• Experience in catering for care homes preferred.
• Supervising Kitchen Assistants is part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Kitchen Assistants and oversee kitchen operations.
• Provide balanced, nutritious meals using flexible menus.
• Ensure safe handling and hygiene practices.

Skills

Flexible approach

Team supervision

Food passion

Education

Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Eothen Homes Ltd is seeking a Relief Chef to cover our Homes in Wallsend, Gosforth and Whitley Bay. The role is 30 hours per week across three days, delivering a balanced, nutritious menu for residents and supervising Kitchen Assistants to maintain service standards. A valid intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent catering training) is essential.

An enhanced DBS check is required. This is a hands-on, kitchen-based position with commitment to high-quality meals and resident