Assistant Chef (Bank Hours)

Bupa Global; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Assistant Chef to join their passionate Kitchen Team. You will create delicious, nutritious meals and ensure an excellent dining experience for residents. The role includes managing kitchen staff and adhering to health guidelines while enjoying various employee benefits.

Benefits

Free Healthcare Access

Annual Healthcare Allowance

Wagestream

28 Days Holiday

Sick Pay Scheme

Long Service Rewards

Free Meal on Shift

Interest-Free Travel Loan

Pension Plans

Parental Leave Schemes

Qualifications

• Passion for cooking and fresh ingredients.
• Experience in managing kitchen teams.

Responsibilities

• Create varied and nutritional menus.
• Train and manage kitchen team.
• Adhere to COSHH and HACCP guidelines.

Skills

Cooking

Team Management

Creativity

Job description

Job Description - Assistant Chef (Bank Hours) (PEN00C7)

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PEN00C7

Off Oaklands Lane Midhurst

West Sussex GU29 0ES

Pendean House Care Home, Off Oaklands Lane, West Lavington, Midhurst GU29 0ES

We make health happen

Here at Bupa, we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence, and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

Our fantastic Kitchen Team is the magic behind each delicious dish we serve our guests. They are passionate about all things food and take great pride in each dish they prepare.

We are looking for an equally passionate Assistant Chef to join the team and help create and deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Using your passion for cooking and fresh ingredients to create varied and nutritional menus in line with dietary needs and preferences of our residents
• Putting forward ideas to deliver an excellent dining experience, helping our residents to feel at home
• Training and managing the kitchen team in prepping, cooking, and serving of food
• Adhering to COSHH and HACCP guidelines, company policies and procedures, budgets, managing orders and deliveries
• Catering for special events or seasonal activities, such as summer fetes, Christmas parties, and birthdays (as required)

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family-friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role, you will receive the following benefits and more:

• My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, and mental health support
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
• Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
• 28 days holiday
• Sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide reassurance and financial support during longer absences.
• Long service rewards at milestones with ecards, extra holidays, and monetary bonuses
• Free meal on every shift
• Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport season tickets
• Range of Bupa pension plans – more details on our career site
• Parental leave schemes for adoption, birth, and co-parents – more info on our career site
• Menopause Plan to empower women to seek advice, choose treatment, and take control of health
• Discounts at various gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider with no shareholders, focusing solely on our customers. Our purpose is helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all our people to “Be you at Bupa,” champion diversity, and recognize the importance of representing the communities and customers we serve. We especially welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role and will provide reasonable adjustments as needed.

**Please note, this role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and is not included under the UK's Points Based Immigration System for sponsorship by an employer.