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Bank Assistant Chef

Sanctuary Group

Telford

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in care services is seeking an Assistant Chef to join their dedicated team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment, focusing on enhancing the well-being of residents through quality meal preparation. You'll have predictable hours, a chance to develop culinary skills, and the satisfaction of making a positive impact in people's lives. The organization values its staff and provides comprehensive training, financial support, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about food and care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Occupational Sick Pay
Confidential 24/7 Employee Advice Service
Wellbeing Resources
Cycle to Work Scheme
Financial Wellbeing Support
Exclusive Discounts
Contributory Pension Plan
Life Assurance
Parental Leave Schemes
Complimentary Meals During Long Shifts

Qualifications

  • Experience in a catering environment and a valid food hygiene certificate required.
  • Ability to prepare quality menus and promote food hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Chef Manager in preparing varied quality menus for residents.
  • Monitor food hygiene, carry out risk assessments, and ensure kitchen cleanliness.

Skills

Food Hygiene Standards
Catering Experience
Customer Interaction
Menu Preparation

Education

Valid Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Department: Health and Social Care (Catering and Hospitality)

Operation: Sanctuary Care

Closing Date:

Salary: £13.49 per hour

Requisition: 224261

Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.

Lake View Residential Care Home, Brookside Avenue, Brookside, Telford, Shropshire TF3 1LB

£13.49 per hour

Hours as and when required

Working as an Assistant Chef for Sanctuary Care means enjoying predictable hours and a calmer, more supportive work environment, reducing stress compared to the fast pace of restaurants or pubs. You'll also have the opportunity to develop specialised culinary skills while making a direct, meaningful impact on residents' well-being.

Why work for us?

Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can ‘feel’ the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at Lake View Residential Care Home is special and we’re looking for special people to join us. Become a part of it and apply for this role.

At the heart of our organisation are our incredible people and we're dedicated to making Sanctuary Care an amazing place to work. That's why we provide a package that includes support for:

Your Mind and Body

  • Occupational sick pay after 12 month’s service (for those on contracted hours only and subject to qualifying period)
  • Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (Includes medical and legal advice)
  • Wellbeing resources through our employee platforms including Aviva Digicare
  • A greener commute with our Cycle to Work scheme

Your Financial Wellbeing

  • Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice
  • Exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform
  • Securing your future with our contributory pension plan
  • Life assurance
  • Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity and Shared)

Your Job

  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Complimentary meals during long shifts
  • Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities
  • Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
  • Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 month’s service onwards
  • CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)

Are you our next Assistant Chef? Here’s more about the role:

  • We are looking for an Assistant Chef who will work with the Chef Manager, to prepare a varied set of quality menus for our residents
  • You will promote and monitor food hygiene and safety standards, carry out risk assessments and clean the kitchen to a high standard
  • You will have daily interaction with residents, visitors and colleagues; therefore we are looking for someone who is friendly, approachable and passionate
  • Experience of working within a catering environment and a valid food hygiene certificate is required.

We hope you feel you could be our next team member.

Job Reference: 224261

We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.

We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.

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