Sous Chef — Fresh Menus, Day Shifts, Care Home

Care UK; Hammer; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Sous Chef to prepare fresh, nutritious meals for residents in a care home environment. The role supports the Head Chef, offering leadership in the kitchen and a focus on high-quality, compassionate dining experiences for residents.

Shifts run across four days with no evenings, from 7:00 to 17:30, with alternate weekends required. A fully supported induction and opportunity to progress in Care UK's Chef academy are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare catering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh nutritious meals for residents.
• Lead by example and assist Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Support the healthcare induction program and mentor kitchen staff through Care UK's Chef academy.
• Shifts are straight, with no evenings and a rotation across four days per week.

Skills

Care home experience

Job description

Care UK is seeking a Sous Chef to prepare fresh, nutritious meals for residents in a care home environment. The role supports the Head Chef, offering leadership in the kitchen and a focus on high-quality, compassionate dining experiences for residents.

Shifts run across four days with no evenings, from 7:00 to 17:30, with alternate weekends required. A fully supported induction and opportunity to progress in Care UK's Chef academy are provided.