Assistant Chef

Job Description

12 Months Fixed Term Contract, Part Time

22.5 hours per week (3 days over 7 days per week)

The weekly Rota will be fixed and wherever possible the days will be consecutive.

• Please note that we do not currently offer any Tier 2 sponsorship

About the role

Were looking for an Assistant Chef to support our Head of Catering 3 days a week in the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen at Plaxton Court, a high-quality retirement village that offers older people a relaxed, safe, and welcoming place to live.

Youll assist in the production of food that will be served to residents and the public in the coffee shop and events / parties ensuring the kitchen area is always clean and support the Food Service Assistants with the service of food to residents / public.

About you

As our Assistant Chef, youll hold an appropriate catering qualification (NVQ Level 2 Food Production or similar) and have relevant experience of food production to a high standard in a commercial catering operation. Working to a budget for food costs but also working to income targets, youll have experience of adherence to EHO regulations in relation to food safety.

With sound interpersonal and communication skills, youll be able to work as part of the team as well as occasionally manage it.

If you want to work with a team that really care and feel you can bring the ...