Sous Chef

Care UK; Loose; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & discounts on days out

Long service awards

Recognition programme

And much more!

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a passionate chef to join our healthcare kitchens. You will deliver fresh, nutritious meals for residents, using the best ingredients and maintaining high standards of taste and presentation.

The role is 30 hours per week with alternate weekends and no evenings, paid at £15.05 per hour. You will lead by example, mentor teams through our Chef Academy, complete a full induction, and help drive continuous improvements in quality and service.

Qualifications

• Experience in producing fresh, nutritious meals with high quality ingredients.
• Ability to lead by example and mentor teams within a healthcare setting.
• Strong commitment to hygiene, safety and dietary requirements in care homes.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen team to prepare nutritious meals using fresh ingredients.
• Ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene in line with care home requirements.
• Participate in induction and mentor team members through our chef academy.

Skills

Cooking

Leadership

Food presentation

Healthcare catering

Job description

30 Hours per week / Alternate weekends
£15.05 per hour

What will Care UK Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for highly skilled chefs to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents by way of using the best fresh ingredients available. We are looking for a passionate Chef that will lead by example and have the creative flair to showcase high level hospitality. The role consists of straight shifts & no evenings! There will be a fully supported induction showcasing the technical skills required in healthcare and an opportunity to mentor our teams to progress in our own Chef academy.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you.