Assistant Chef

Bupa
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeGBP 13.89 - 15.4 hourlyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Organisational skills","Communication","Teamwork","Adaptability","Customer focus"]

Support the Chef Manager in running the kitchen at The Sidcup Care Home, preparing and cooking nutritious, high-quality meals from fresh ingredients. Create menus that meet residents’ dietary needs, help lead and train the kitchen team, and maintain excellent food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness to HACCP/COSHH standards. Assist with stock control, ordering, and budget management, while helping deliver special events and a great dining experience.

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Bupa
Bupa
2 months ago

Assistant Chef

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Job Summary

Support the Chef Manager in running the kitchen at The Sidcup Care Home, preparing and cooking nutritious, high-quality meals from fresh ingredients. Create menus that meet residents’ dietary needs, help lead and train the kitchen team, and maintain excellent food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness to HACCP/COSHH standards. Assist with stock control, ordering, and budget management, while helping deliver special events and a great dining experience.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support the Chef Manager in the day-to-day running of the kitchen and dining experience for residents.
  • •Prepare and cook nutritious meals using fresh ingredients.
  • •Create menus that cater for individual dietary requirements, preferences, and nutritional needs.
  • •Lead, train, and motivate kitchen team members in food preparation, cooking, and service standards.
  • •Maintain food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards in line with HACCP, COSHH, and company procedures, including stock control and ordering.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 13.89 - 15.4 hourly
Perks:Free MealSick PayPensionTravel AllowanceGym Membership

Key Requirements

  • •Previous experience working in a fresh food kitchen environment.
  • •Relevant food hygiene qualifications/certificates.
  • •A good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.
  • •Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • •A positive, flexible approach with a willingness to bring new ideas to the kitchen.
Experience:Care home
Skills:Organisational skillsCommunicationTeamworkAdaptabilityCustomer focus
Certifications:Food hygiene qualifications

Company Brief

Bupa
Bupa is an international healthcare group offering health insurance, care homes, hospitals, dental clinics, and health services. It provides private medical insurance and integrated care solutions across multiple countries for individuals and employers.
Industry: Health Insurance (Payers)
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1947
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