Overview
Island Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Assistant Chef to support the Head Chef in preparing nutritious and appealing meals for residents in our care home.
Responsibilities
* Assist in preparing and serving meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
* Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and food storage areas.
* Follow food hygiene and safety regulations at all times.
* Support with stock control, deliveries, and menu planning as needed.
* Work collaboratively with kitchen and care staff to ensure residents' dietary needs are met.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a catering or kitchen role preferred.
* Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
* Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
* Compassionate approach with an understanding of elderly care needs.
Benefits and Details
* This is a rewarding role ideal for someone who enjoys cooking and wants to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
* Average of 24 hour per week contract - Monday and Tuesday 8.30 - 4.30pm & Alternate Sat and Sun 8.30 - 4.30pm
* Monday - Friday £12.80 & weekend £14.08 + overtime is paid at £1.00 extra per hour
* Attendance bonus + 50p per hour if all shifts are attended each month - T&C's apply
* Employee referral bonus
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