Resident-Centric Assistant Chef: Nutritious Menus & Support

Renaissance Care (Scotland); City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme

Rewards & Recognition Programme

Free learning and development

Paid PVG Check

Free uniform & PPE

Opportunities for progression

Continuous training and development

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Renaissance Care (Scotland) invites applications for an Assistant Chef to join Glencairn and Letham Park on a bank contract. You will assist the Head Chef in preparing healthy, nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs, while engaging with residents to enhance their dining experience.

The role covers shifts across both homes, requiring hygiene and compliance with COSHH/HACCP guidelines. We offer a competitive rate of pay and opportunities to learn and progress within a supportive

Qualifications

• Experience working in a kitchen supporting Head Chef.
• Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP hygiene standards.
• Ability to prepare nutritious meals for residents.
• Good teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and serve meals across dining services.
• Check and maintain kitchen equipment; report damages.
• Follow dietary preferences and resident choices.
• Adhere to infection control and hygiene protocols.

Skills

Food prep and cooking

Service

Teamwork

Resident engagement

Job description

Renaissance Care (Scotland) invites applications for an Assistant Chef to join Glencairn and Letham Park on a bank contract. You will assist the Head Chef in preparing healthy, nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs, while engaging with residents to enhance their dining experience.

The role covers shifts across both homes, requiring hygiene and compliance with COSHH/HACCP guidelines. We offer a competitive rate of pay and opportunities to learn and progress within a supportive