Assistant Chef – Nutritious, Resident-Focused Kitchen

Renaissance Care group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 22,000 - GBP 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Assistant Chef to join their team in Edinburgh. This role involves preparing quality and nutritious meals, engaging with residents, and working alongside the Head Chef in a care home setting. Ideal candidates will have experience in cooking within hospitality or care. This position offers competitive pay, continuous training, and opportunities for progression within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive pay

'Refer a Friend' Bonus Scheme

Rewards & Recognition Programme

Free learning and development

Paid PVG Check

Free uniform & PPE

Opportunities for progression

Continuous training and development

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in preparation, cooking and service of meals in a care or hospitality setting preferred.
• Ability to work with residents to reflect preferences and dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, cooking and service of various food options during each dining service.
• Check and maintain kitchen equipment, reporting any damages or breakages.
• Work within COSHH and HACCP regulations to maintain high hygiene standards.

Skills

Preparation and cooking

Dietary needs reflection

Job description

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Assistant Chef to join their team in Edinburgh. This role involves preparing quality and nutritious meals, engaging with residents, and working alongside the Head Chef in a care home setting. Ideal candidates will have experience in cooking within hospitality or care. This position offers competitive pay, continuous training, and opportunities for progression within the organization.