Care Home Assistant Chef — Flexible Hours & Growth

Sanctuary Group; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care group is seeking an Assistant Chef to prepare quality menus for residents at Birchwood Court. Key responsibilities include promoting food hygiene standards, interacting with residents, and ensuring safety in the kitchen. The ideal candidate will have experience in a catering environment and a valid food hygiene certificate. This role offers a supportive work environment focused on well-being and development, along with additional benefits such as occupational sick pay and annual leave.

Benefits

Occupational sick pay

Financial wellbeing support

Complimentary meals during shifts

Contributory pension plan

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience working in a catering environment is required.
• You must have a valid food hygiene certificate.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Chef Manager.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality menus for residents.
• Promote and monitor food hygiene and safety standards.
• Interact daily with residents, visitors, and colleagues.

Skills

Food hygiene knowledge

Catering experience

Friendly and approachable personality

Education

Valid food hygiene certificate

Job description

A leading care group is seeking an Assistant Chef to prepare quality menus for residents at Birchwood Court. Key responsibilities include promoting food hygiene standards, interacting with residents, and ensuring safety in the kitchen. The ideal candidate will have experience in a catering environment and a valid food hygiene certificate. This role offers a supportive work environment focused on well-being and development, along with additional benefits such as occupational sick pay and annual leave.