Weekend Chef (Part-Time) – Home-Cooked Meals for Residents

Chefs Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

Free car parking

Job summary

Chefs for Chefs are seeking a Weekend Chef to work alternate weekends, preparing fresh, home-style meals for residents in Leeds (LS10). You’ll work two 9-hour shifts, typically 7:30am–5:30pm, with a focus on quality, presentation and cleanliness in a supportive kitchen team.

The role offers part-time hours, a chance to contribute meaningfully to residents’ daily dining experience, and an environment where training and uniform are provided. A pension scheme and parking are available.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking fresh, home-style meals.
• Ability to prepare traditional dishes like Sunday roasts and pies.
• Strong focus on food hygiene and cleanliness.
• Organised, reliable and punctual.
• Good communication and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality meals, cakes and snacks.
• Cater for residents’ individual tastes and dietary requirements.
• Organise the kitchen to ensure meals are served on time.
• Support and supervise the Kitchen Assistant.
• Maintain excellent cleanliness and food hygiene standards.
• Complete temperature checks and daily food safety paperwork.
• Keep food storage areas, equipment and utensils clean.
• Work with the Head Chef to maintain the home’s five-star rating.
• Provide additional cover during kitchen team holidays when required.

Skills

Home-style cooking

Quality food presentation

Food hygiene

Punctual & reliable

Communication skills

Job description

Chefs for Chefs are seeking a Weekend Chef to work alternate weekends, preparing fresh, home-style meals for residents in Leeds (LS10). You’ll work two 9-hour shifts, typically 7:30am–5:30pm, with a focus on quality, presentation and cleanliness in a supportive kitchen team.

The role offers part-time hours, a chance to contribute meaningfully to residents’ daily dining experience, and an environment where training and uniform are provided. A pension scheme and parking are available.