Job details
- Salary £17.00 per hour £17/h
- Role Cook / Chef
- Hours Full Time or Part Time
- Location Hayes, London
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced Chef to work 26.25hours per week, 7am–4pm, alongside our Head Chef. The role involves preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals to a high standard while maintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety practices. Responsibilities include menu preparation and planning, managing stock levels and food ordering, ensuring meals and special dietary requirements are met, supervising catering assistants, and helping maintain a clean, efficient kitchen environment. The successful candidate will also support staff training and assist with kitchen rota planning within budget requirements.
Skills / Qualifications:
- Enhanced DBS check required
- Relevant catering or culinary qualification
- Previous experience as a Chef/Cook within a care home or similar environment.
- Good understanding of food hygiene
- infection control
- and Health & Safety regulations.
- Experience with stock control
- food ordering
- Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
- Relevant catering or culinary qualification.
- Experience supervising or supporting kitchen assistants.