Kitchen Assistant From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends, (includes paid breaks) Introduction Were looking for a reliable and committed Kitchen Porter to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home, Belmore Lodge in Lymington, Hampshire. Youll take pride in your role, settling for nothing less than spotless dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment, helping maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Youll support the chef to offer a consistent, nutritious daily menu using fresh local produce and ingredients, helping make a meaningful difference to the health and well-being of our residents each and every day. We always look to inspire, develop and motivate our staff through a successful succession plan. Our catering roles are wide and varied, and there are many other exciting roles within the home that play an important part of day-to-day life for our residents, so who knows where this exciting journey may lead? If a career in care is for you and you want to be part of something special, wed love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the positions available and help identify those that best suit your work/life balance and location. About you Youre a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. Youll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. As part of the catering team, youll aspire to the highest standards, showing great teamwork to ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. About Colten Care Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Benefits Paid breaks (hourly rate) Uniform provided Excellent inductions, training and on the job support Real career progression opportunities Annual pay review Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty Contributory pension scheme Background checks at no cost to you JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Kitchen Assistant From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends, (includes paid breaks) Introduction Were looking for a reliable and committed Kitchen Porter to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home, Belmore Lodge in Lymington, Hampshire. Youll take pride in your role, settling for nothing less than spotless dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment, helping maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Youll support the chef to offer a consistent, nutritious daily menu using fresh local produce and ingredients, helping make a meaningful difference to the health and well-being of our residents each and every day. We always look to inspire, develop and motivate our staff through a successful succession plan. Our catering roles are wide and varied, and there are many other exciting roles within the home that play an important part of day-to-day life for our residents, so who knows where this exciting journey may lead? If a career in care is for you and you want to be part of something special, wed love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the positions available and help identify those that best suit your work/life balance and location. About you Youre a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. Youll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. As part of the catering team, youll aspire to the highest standards, showing great teamwork to ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. About Colten Care Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Benefits Paid breaks (hourly rate) Uniform provided Excellent inductions, training and on the job support Real career progression opportunities Annual pay review Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty Contributory pension scheme Background checks at no cost to you JBRP1_UKTJ
Head Chef Nursing Home Location: Colchester Salary: £14£15 per hour Hours: Permanent, 30 hours per week Shift Pattern: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM About the Role We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to join our clientsfriendly team at a small, welcoming nursing home in Colchester. Youll play a vital role in creating nutritious, delicious meals tailored to the needs of our elderly residents, ensuring every plate is prepared with care and meets dietary requirements. What Youll Do Plan and prepare high-quality meals for residents, including texture-modified diets in line with IDDSI standards. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety practices at all times. Work collaboratively with a supportive kitchen team (1 Chef and 1 Kitchen Assistant). Manage stock control and ordering to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Cater for special dietary needs and preferences with creativity and compassion. What Were Looking For Previous experience in a care home setting as a Head Chef or similar role. Knowledge of IDDSI or equivalent training. Strong understanding of food safety and allergen management. Ability to work independently and lead a small team. A positive attitude and genuine care for elderly residents. Driving license preferred due to location. What's onOffer Competitive hourly rate of £14£15. Permanent contract with 30 hours per week. Daytime shifts only 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (no late nights!). Supportive working environment in a small, friendly nursing home. Opportunity to make a real difference in residents lives. Interested? Apply today and join a team that values quality, care, and community. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Head Chef Nursing Home Location: Colchester Salary: £14£15 per hour Hours: Permanent, 30 hours per week Shift Pattern: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM About the Role We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to join our clientsfriendly team at a small, welcoming nursing home in Colchester. Youll play a vital role in creating nutritious, delicious meals tailored to the needs of our elderly residents, ensuring every plate is prepared with care and meets dietary requirements. What Youll Do Plan and prepare high-quality meals for residents, including texture-modified diets in line with IDDSI standards. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety practices at all times. Work collaboratively with a supportive kitchen team (1 Chef and 1 Kitchen Assistant). Manage stock control and ordering to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Cater for special dietary needs and preferences with creativity and compassion. What Were Looking For Previous experience in a care home setting as a Head Chef or similar role. Knowledge of IDDSI or equivalent training. Strong understanding of food safety and allergen management. Ability to work independently and lead a small team. A positive attitude and genuine care for elderly residents. Driving license preferred due to location. What's onOffer Competitive hourly rate of £14£15. Permanent contract with 30 hours per week. Daytime shifts only 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (no late nights!). Supportive working environment in a small, friendly nursing home. Opportunity to make a real difference in residents lives. Interested? Apply today and join a team that values quality, care, and community. JBRP1_UKTJ
Kitchen Assistant Workmate Agency is recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of high-quality catering and food production services for premium travel and hospitality sectors. Operating from modern, high-standard kitchens, our client delivers exceptional food solutions across air, rail, and luxury travel environments, with an unwavering commitment to freshness, innovation, and service excellence. Working with skilled chefs and quality-focused production teams, this facility creates bespoke dishes that meet the highest standards of flavour, presentation, and consistency. Whether supporting large-scale production or specialist premium menus, the aim is simple: deliver exceptional food, every time. The Role: Kitchen Assistant We are looking for reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistants to support the kitchen team in preparing, assembling, and maintaining high-quality food products in a clean, safe, and efficient environment. This is a 7-day operation, including weekends , so flexibility is essential. You will play a key part in ensuring smooth operations by assisting chefs, maintaining hygiene standards, and helping with deliveries and storage. Key Responsibilities Assist chefs with food preparation and portioning Assemble and pack food items according to production requirements Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen areas Follow food safety, allergen, and health & safety procedures at all times Support with receiving, checking, and correctly storing incoming deliveries Keep workstations, equipment, and storage areas clean, organised, and well maintained Report any issues, shortages, or quality concerns to the Supervisor Carry out any other reasonable tasks needed to support kitchen operations If you are looking for your next culinary challenge then Apply Now or call Bea on (phone number removed) Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. VR Recruit Ltd T/A Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Please visit the Workmate Agency website for more information on our services.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Kitchen Assistant Workmate Agency is recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of high-quality catering and food production services for premium travel and hospitality sectors. Operating from modern, high-standard kitchens, our client delivers exceptional food solutions across air, rail, and luxury travel environments, with an unwavering commitment to freshness, innovation, and service excellence. Working with skilled chefs and quality-focused production teams, this facility creates bespoke dishes that meet the highest standards of flavour, presentation, and consistency. Whether supporting large-scale production or specialist premium menus, the aim is simple: deliver exceptional food, every time. The Role: Kitchen Assistant We are looking for reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistants to support the kitchen team in preparing, assembling, and maintaining high-quality food products in a clean, safe, and efficient environment. This is a 7-day operation, including weekends , so flexibility is essential. You will play a key part in ensuring smooth operations by assisting chefs, maintaining hygiene standards, and helping with deliveries and storage. Key Responsibilities Assist chefs with food preparation and portioning Assemble and pack food items according to production requirements Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen areas Follow food safety, allergen, and health & safety procedures at all times Support with receiving, checking, and correctly storing incoming deliveries Keep workstations, equipment, and storage areas clean, organised, and well maintained Report any issues, shortages, or quality concerns to the Supervisor Carry out any other reasonable tasks needed to support kitchen operations If you are looking for your next culinary challenge then Apply Now or call Bea on (phone number removed) Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. VR Recruit Ltd T/A Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Please visit the Workmate Agency website for more information on our services.
Kitchen Assistant £12.21 per hour plus company benefits Part time - 30hrs per week to include some weekend working A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One of the UKs Best Companies to Work For Mornington Court is a luxury 57 bed care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in residential and dementia care and support. We are looking for a flexible Kitchen Assistant to work within our Catering team. If you have a passion for catering we will support with further training and qualifications. The Kitchen Assistant supports all catering functions within the Cinnamon home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering staff ensures that all kitchen services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Kitchen Assistant assists with all the working areas within the homes kitchen. Responsibilities include food preparation, washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen area. Main Responsibilities Support the Head Chef, Chef and other catering team members to deliver all catering services throughout the home, ensuring resident choice at all times. Prepare nutritional food and beverages to a high standard, as directed by the Head Chef promptly and in accordance with agreed mealtimes. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Prepare special diet meals as needed and as directed by the Head Chef. Provide feedback to the Head Chef and Chef on complaints from residents or others on the functioning of the catering department. Address complaints promptly where possible and report them to the Head Chef or in the Head Chefs absence to the Chef. Support cost-effective stock control systems to minimise waste and ensure these are in place. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Kitchen Assistant £12.21 per hour plus company benefits Part time - 30hrs per week to include some weekend working A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One of the UKs Best Companies to Work For Mornington Court is a luxury 57 bed care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in residential and dementia care and support. We are looking for a flexible Kitchen Assistant to work within our Catering team. If you have a passion for catering we will support with further training and qualifications. The Kitchen Assistant supports all catering functions within the Cinnamon home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering staff ensures that all kitchen services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Kitchen Assistant assists with all the working areas within the homes kitchen. Responsibilities include food preparation, washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen area. Main Responsibilities Support the Head Chef, Chef and other catering team members to deliver all catering services throughout the home, ensuring resident choice at all times. Prepare nutritional food and beverages to a high standard, as directed by the Head Chef promptly and in accordance with agreed mealtimes. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Prepare special diet meals as needed and as directed by the Head Chef. Provide feedback to the Head Chef and Chef on complaints from residents or others on the functioning of the catering department. Address complaints promptly where possible and report them to the Head Chef or in the Head Chefs absence to the Chef. Support cost-effective stock control systems to minimise waste and ensure these are in place. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations JBRP1_UKTJ
We are looking for reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porters and Event Porters to join our agency team. You ll be working across a variety of venues including hotels, event spaces, stadiums, and private functions. Shifts are flexible, making this an ideal role for those looking to earn extra money around other commitments. Key Responsibilities: Assisting chefs and catering teams with cleaning and kitchen duties Washing dishes, utensils, and equipment either in pot, plate or glass wash Cloakroom duties on occasion also Keeping work areas clean, tidy, and safe Moving stock, equipment, and furniture as required for events Supporting event setup and breakdown when needed Following health & safety and food hygiene standards What We re Looking For: Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, or Event Porter is an advantage but not essential A positive, can-do attitude and good team spirit Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and sometimes at short notice What We Offer: Flexible shifts to suit your availability Weekly pay Experience at exciting venues and events Supportive agency team and opportunities for ongoing work How to Apply: If you re interested in joining our team as a Casual Kitchen Porter / Event Porter, please apply with your CV. We look forward to working with you in the future
Dec 06, 2025
Seasonal
We are looking for reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porters and Event Porters to join our agency team. You ll be working across a variety of venues including hotels, event spaces, stadiums, and private functions. Shifts are flexible, making this an ideal role for those looking to earn extra money around other commitments. Key Responsibilities: Assisting chefs and catering teams with cleaning and kitchen duties Washing dishes, utensils, and equipment either in pot, plate or glass wash Cloakroom duties on occasion also Keeping work areas clean, tidy, and safe Moving stock, equipment, and furniture as required for events Supporting event setup and breakdown when needed Following health & safety and food hygiene standards What We re Looking For: Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, or Event Porter is an advantage but not essential A positive, can-do attitude and good team spirit Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and sometimes at short notice What We Offer: Flexible shifts to suit your availability Weekly pay Experience at exciting venues and events Supportive agency team and opportunities for ongoing work How to Apply: If you re interested in joining our team as a Casual Kitchen Porter / Event Porter, please apply with your CV. We look forward to working with you in the future
Assistant Chef Laverstock Care Centre, Salisbury - £12.21 per hour 80 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 40hrs per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Assistant Chef Laverstock Care Centre, Salisbury - £12.21 per hour 80 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 40hrs per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work click apply for full job details
Bank Kitchen Assistant Castleview, Peel- £12.25 per hour 66 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Home Bank contract Are you passionate about making a difference in peoples lives through your work? Do you value a supportive environment where work-life balance is a priority? Caring Homes is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our family. Our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams. A place that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, because of the way we behave and the environment we create and this includes our support team. Were a family. Why Join Us? Work-Life Balance:We understand the importance of balancing your personal and professional life. Our flexible scheduling options are designed to fit your lifestyle. Supportive Environment:At Caring Homes, youre part of a family. We foster a collaborative and caring environment where every team member is valued. Growth Opportunities:We believe in continuous development and provide opportunities for professional growth within our organisation. Perks: No late evenings, allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free DBS & Blue Light Card High street discounts Employee assistance program for personal and professional support. Job introduction Responsibilities Ensure the kitchen is clean, tidy, and well-organised. Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Support the chef in cooking and baking tasks when required. Wash all the dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Sweep and mop floors and take out the rubbish regularly. Ideal Candidate A team player with a positive attitude. Someone with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Previous experience in a kitchen or catering role is a plus, but not essential we provide full training. A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Join us in creating a place that truly feels like home for our residents and our team members alike. Apply now and become part of our caring family! JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Bank Kitchen Assistant Castleview, Peel- £12.25 per hour 66 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Home Bank contract Are you passionate about making a difference in peoples lives through your work? Do you value a supportive environment where work-life balance is a priority? Caring Homes is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our family. Our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams. A place that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, because of the way we behave and the environment we create and this includes our support team. Were a family. Why Join Us? Work-Life Balance:We understand the importance of balancing your personal and professional life. Our flexible scheduling options are designed to fit your lifestyle. Supportive Environment:At Caring Homes, youre part of a family. We foster a collaborative and caring environment where every team member is valued. Growth Opportunities:We believe in continuous development and provide opportunities for professional growth within our organisation. Perks: No late evenings, allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free DBS & Blue Light Card High street discounts Employee assistance program for personal and professional support. Job introduction Responsibilities Ensure the kitchen is clean, tidy, and well-organised. Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Support the chef in cooking and baking tasks when required. Wash all the dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Sweep and mop floors and take out the rubbish regularly. Ideal Candidate A team player with a positive attitude. Someone with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Previous experience in a kitchen or catering role is a plus, but not essential we provide full training. A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Join us in creating a place that truly feels like home for our residents and our team members alike. Apply now and become part of our caring family! JBRP1_UKTJ
Head Chef - Wolverhampton Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30am-14:30pm Pay: £17.50 per hour Weeks: Immediate start - Term time only As a head chef you will be working in a school environment, managing a team of 1 Assistant Cook and at least 4 Catering Assistants. You will be responsible for the full operations providing meals to over 400 students. Key responsibilities: Managing a school kitchen Ensure all day-to-day issues concerning staffing, performance and disciplinary procedure are actioned accordingly Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, stock control, and waste management. Ensure consistent food quality and service standards Monitor and manage the kitchen budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness. Maintain compliance with procedures and legislations Manage allergen requirements and dietary needs Plan and create menus to meet with dietary requirements Ensuring full compliance with food hygiene requirements About You: Experience in a similar environment, ideally within education catering Strong understanding of health & safety and food hygiene Excellent communication and management skills Experience handling allergen protocols Food Hygiene certifications Enhanced DBS disclosure Why Apply? Great hours: Monday-Friday, 7.30am-14:30pm Term time only: 39 weeks per year - enjoy extended breaks Competitive pay: £17.50 per hour Weekly payments Holiday pay accrual Contributory pension scheme Access to our bespoke Blue Arrow App - ability to view your shifts, confirm your hours and submit your timesheet, able to view additional assignments, and more If this role is for you, please click apply now! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Head Chef - Wolverhampton Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30am-14:30pm Pay: £17.50 per hour Weeks: Immediate start - Term time only As a head chef you will be working in a school environment, managing a team of 1 Assistant Cook and at least 4 Catering Assistants. You will be responsible for the full operations providing meals to over 400 students. Key responsibilities: Managing a school kitchen Ensure all day-to-day issues concerning staffing, performance and disciplinary procedure are actioned accordingly Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, stock control, and waste management. Ensure consistent food quality and service standards Monitor and manage the kitchen budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness. Maintain compliance with procedures and legislations Manage allergen requirements and dietary needs Plan and create menus to meet with dietary requirements Ensuring full compliance with food hygiene requirements About You: Experience in a similar environment, ideally within education catering Strong understanding of health & safety and food hygiene Excellent communication and management skills Experience handling allergen protocols Food Hygiene certifications Enhanced DBS disclosure Why Apply? Great hours: Monday-Friday, 7.30am-14:30pm Term time only: 39 weeks per year - enjoy extended breaks Competitive pay: £17.50 per hour Weekly payments Holiday pay accrual Contributory pension scheme Access to our bespoke Blue Arrow App - ability to view your shifts, confirm your hours and submit your timesheet, able to view additional assignments, and more If this role is for you, please click apply now! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. JBRP1_UKTJ
Catering Manager Education Activity Centre Berwick-upon-Tweed Salary £35,000 per annum plus company benefits The Opportunity A rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Catering Manager to oversee a busy catering operation at an activity centre for young children and adults. The Role You will ensure that the kitchen and dining room runs smoothly and efficiently during busy breakfast, lunch and dinner times. You will ensure you and your team of chefs and catering assistants maintain high standards of cleanliness and monitoring due diligence. Management and leadership of a large team and high volume catering on a daily basis aswell as ensuring the dining area runs smoothly The role is working 5 days out of 7 42 hours per week The ideal applicant We are looking for an experienced Catering Manager from a high-volume background, with experience of managing large teams and working within a busy environment. You will have a high attention to detail, ability to organise and communicate is key. We would welcome candidates from the MOD, Contract Catering, large Event and Wedding venues, large busy pub chains and hold the following qualifications An enhanced DBS check is required Management qualifications and proven experience of coaching and mentoring your team JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Catering Manager Education Activity Centre Berwick-upon-Tweed Salary £35,000 per annum plus company benefits The Opportunity A rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Catering Manager to oversee a busy catering operation at an activity centre for young children and adults. The Role You will ensure that the kitchen and dining room runs smoothly and efficiently during busy breakfast, lunch and dinner times. You will ensure you and your team of chefs and catering assistants maintain high standards of cleanliness and monitoring due diligence. Management and leadership of a large team and high volume catering on a daily basis aswell as ensuring the dining area runs smoothly The role is working 5 days out of 7 42 hours per week The ideal applicant We are looking for an experienced Catering Manager from a high-volume background, with experience of managing large teams and working within a busy environment. You will have a high attention to detail, ability to organise and communicate is key. We would welcome candidates from the MOD, Contract Catering, large Event and Wedding venues, large busy pub chains and hold the following qualifications An enhanced DBS check is required Management qualifications and proven experience of coaching and mentoring your team JBRP1_UKTJ
Catering Assistant in Brough We're currently recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Catering Assistants to support one of our clients in the Brough area. If you're reliable, hard-working and seeking a temporary role with an immediate start (subject to clearance checks), we'd love to hear from you. Position - Catering Assistant (Temporary Agency Work) Location - Brough area (HU15 postcode) Pay - £12.60ph Benefits - Pension scheme, holiday pay Duties include: Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment Washing and storing utensils, dishes and equipment Sorting, storing, and distributing ingredients as directed Assisting chefs with food prep including chopping, peeling and cooking Preparing sides and salads under supervision Correctly disposing of kitchen waste Receiving and organising food deliveries Other kitchen duties as required Suitable candidate will need to have: Previous experience in a similar kitchen or catering role A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Food safety training (we can help you get certified if needed) Please note - successful candidates will be required to complete BPSS clearance checks If you're ready to take the next step in your catering career and want to be part of a friendly, professional team - apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Catering Assistant in Brough We're currently recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Catering Assistants to support one of our clients in the Brough area. If you're reliable, hard-working and seeking a temporary role with an immediate start (subject to clearance checks), we'd love to hear from you. Position - Catering Assistant (Temporary Agency Work) Location - Brough area (HU15 postcode) Pay - £12.60ph Benefits - Pension scheme, holiday pay Duties include: Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment Washing and storing utensils, dishes and equipment Sorting, storing, and distributing ingredients as directed Assisting chefs with food prep including chopping, peeling and cooking Preparing sides and salads under supervision Correctly disposing of kitchen waste Receiving and organising food deliveries Other kitchen duties as required Suitable candidate will need to have: Previous experience in a similar kitchen or catering role A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Food safety training (we can help you get certified if needed) Please note - successful candidates will be required to complete BPSS clearance checks If you're ready to take the next step in your catering career and want to be part of a friendly, professional team - apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Chef Benson House, Wallingford - £14.06 per hour 70 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 40hrs per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includes our kitchen. Join us in creating a culinary experience that feels like home for our residents and our team. Why Join Us: Work-Life Balance: Say goodbye to late nights and hello to a schedule that prioritises your well-being. We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance, so you can pursue your passion for cooking while still enjoying time with family and friends. Residents Always Come First: Our commitment to our residents is unwavering. They are at the heart of everything we do, and their satisfaction is our top priority. Join us in delivering personalised dining experiences that delight the senses and nourish the soul. Creative Freedom: As our Assistant Chef, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary talents and creativity. From menu planning to meal preparation, you'll have the autonomy to create dishes that cater to our residents' needs and preferences. Supportive Environment: We're more than just colleagues; we're a family. Experience the warmth and camaraderie of working alongside dedicated team members who share your passion for food and hospitality. Perks: No late evenings, allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free PVG & Blue Light Card High street discounts Employee assistance program for personal and professional support. Job introduction Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the efficient and economical operation of the catering department in line with policies and budgets. Ensuring that all food safety standards are met and maintained in the care home. Collaborating with other departments to coordinate special events and dietary accommodations for residents as needed. Coordinating and communicating with the residents and relatives to ensure the satisfaction and needs of everyone is met and exceeded through continual feedback. Follow instructions from the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations. Ideal Candidate A creative flair for menu planning and recipe development. If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to a place where they truly matter, join us at Caring Homes and become part of our culinary family. Apply now and let's create delicious memories together! JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Assistant Chef Benson House, Wallingford - £14.06 per hour 70 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 40hrs per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includes our kitchen. Join us in creating a culinary experience that feels like home for our residents and our team. Why Join Us: Work-Life Balance: Say goodbye to late nights and hello to a schedule that prioritises your well-being. We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance, so you can pursue your passion for cooking while still enjoying time with family and friends. Residents Always Come First: Our commitment to our residents is unwavering. They are at the heart of everything we do, and their satisfaction is our top priority. Join us in delivering personalised dining experiences that delight the senses and nourish the soul. Creative Freedom: As our Assistant Chef, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary talents and creativity. From menu planning to meal preparation, you'll have the autonomy to create dishes that cater to our residents' needs and preferences. Supportive Environment: We're more than just colleagues; we're a family. Experience the warmth and camaraderie of working alongside dedicated team members who share your passion for food and hospitality. Perks: No late evenings, allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free PVG & Blue Light Card High street discounts Employee assistance program for personal and professional support. Job introduction Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the efficient and economical operation of the catering department in line with policies and budgets. Ensuring that all food safety standards are met and maintained in the care home. Collaborating with other departments to coordinate special events and dietary accommodations for residents as needed. Coordinating and communicating with the residents and relatives to ensure the satisfaction and needs of everyone is met and exceeded through continual feedback. Follow instructions from the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations. Ideal Candidate A creative flair for menu planning and recipe development. If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to a place where they truly matter, join us at Caring Homes and become part of our culinary family. Apply now and let's create delicious memories together! JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title : Kitchen and Event Porters Location: Various venues across Reading Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour, paid weekly Hours: Flexible / Casual shifts About the Role: We are recruiting reliable Kitchen Porters and Event Porters to support a wide range of venues across Reading - including hotels, event spaces, nearby stadiums and private functions. Shifts are fully flexible, making this ideal for anyone looking to earn extra money around other commitments. Key Responsibilities: Supporting chefs and catering teams with general cleaning and kitchen duties Washing dishes, utensils and equipment via pot wash, plate wash or glasswash Cloakroom duties when required Keeping workstations clean, organised and safe Moving stock, equipment and furniture for event setups Assisting with event setup and breakdown Following all health & safety and food hygiene procedures What We re Looking For: Experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant or Event Porter is helpful but not essential A positive, can-do attitude and strong team ethic Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Flexibility for evenings, weekends and occasional short notice shifts What We Offer: Flexible shifts that work around your schedule Weekly pay Experience across exciting Reading venues and events A supportive agency team with ongoing opportunities How to Apply: If you re interested in joining our team as a Casual Kitchen Porter or Event Porter, apply today with your CV. We look forward to welcoming you on board.
Dec 06, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title : Kitchen and Event Porters Location: Various venues across Reading Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour, paid weekly Hours: Flexible / Casual shifts About the Role: We are recruiting reliable Kitchen Porters and Event Porters to support a wide range of venues across Reading - including hotels, event spaces, nearby stadiums and private functions. Shifts are fully flexible, making this ideal for anyone looking to earn extra money around other commitments. Key Responsibilities: Supporting chefs and catering teams with general cleaning and kitchen duties Washing dishes, utensils and equipment via pot wash, plate wash or glasswash Cloakroom duties when required Keeping workstations clean, organised and safe Moving stock, equipment and furniture for event setups Assisting with event setup and breakdown Following all health & safety and food hygiene procedures What We re Looking For: Experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant or Event Porter is helpful but not essential A positive, can-do attitude and strong team ethic Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Flexibility for evenings, weekends and occasional short notice shifts What We Offer: Flexible shifts that work around your schedule Weekly pay Experience across exciting Reading venues and events A supportive agency team with ongoing opportunities How to Apply: If you re interested in joining our team as a Casual Kitchen Porter or Event Porter, apply today with your CV. We look forward to welcoming you on board.
Job title: DBS Chef Location: South Yorkshire Contract type: Temp Starting on: Immediate start available Rate of pay: Mon- Fri from 16.00 + Holiday pay per hour Weekends from 17.00 per hour + Holiday pay per hour Are you wanting to choose the hours you work and be paid for every hour you work? Do you enjoy working in a variety of different kitchens gaining experience in all sectors of our industry? If the answer is yes, then we would love to hear from you. The role: You will be working for one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies providing chefs cover to a variety of catering and hospitality business. Our clients are: Hotels, Golf clubs, Sporting Venues, Private clubs, Garden centres, Retirement villages, Schools, Colleges, Universities, Pubs, and Restaurants along with many other catering and hospitality venues. As a chef, you will work in different venues providing vital cover to ensure that our clients can provide a great food offer to their customers. Benefits: Paid weekly Hourly Pay Flexible working hours Free meals whilst on duty Free Parking available in most locations Opportunities to gain experience in diverse venues Key information: Immediate Start Choose your working days and we will match you with suitable shifts Work Monday to Friday or just weekends - The choice is yours. Variety of shift patterns available for full time and part time hours Key responsibilities include: Knowledge and ability to independently and effectively run the kitchen The ability to supervise, engage and teach Commis Chefs and Kitchen Assistants The ability to delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work without close supervision and deliver quality work Strong ability to produce good quality food and first-rate culinary skills Strong organisational skills An ability to work unsupervised and consistently deliver quality work Experience of a variety of kitchen environments and cuisines Awareness of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Good maths/numeracy skills Good oral communication with all members of the team Prepare, cook and present food as per your station Prepare food to ordering during service as per your station/section e.g. meat, fish, vegetables, pastry, butchery, sauces, grill, starches, starters, fry, pantry and roast Ensure you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety practises in the kitchen Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins As a Chef you will be/have: Strong attention to detail Enthusiasm and willingness to develop your own skills and knowledge, plus those around you Flexible and have a willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Good team management skills Team player qualities and the ability to work well with staff at all levels in the kitchen Positive and approachable manner Able to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen A cool/calm/level head when under pressure and during a busy service In the care sector need a basic awareness of allergens, special diets, portion control and recipe costings Qualifications/Licences/Certifications/Experience City & Guilds 706/1 or 706/2 in Catering NVQ/SVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) Enhanced DBS Level 2 Food Safety Awards Minimum 1 year's relevant experience Awareness of manual handling techniques Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety Experience of kitchen equipment including different knives Understandable level of English spoken and written Any health and safety and food hygiene courses Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Dec 06, 2025
Seasonal
Job title: DBS Chef Location: South Yorkshire Contract type: Temp Starting on: Immediate start available Rate of pay: Mon- Fri from 16.00 + Holiday pay per hour Weekends from 17.00 per hour + Holiday pay per hour Are you wanting to choose the hours you work and be paid for every hour you work? Do you enjoy working in a variety of different kitchens gaining experience in all sectors of our industry? If the answer is yes, then we would love to hear from you. The role: You will be working for one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies providing chefs cover to a variety of catering and hospitality business. Our clients are: Hotels, Golf clubs, Sporting Venues, Private clubs, Garden centres, Retirement villages, Schools, Colleges, Universities, Pubs, and Restaurants along with many other catering and hospitality venues. As a chef, you will work in different venues providing vital cover to ensure that our clients can provide a great food offer to their customers. Benefits: Paid weekly Hourly Pay Flexible working hours Free meals whilst on duty Free Parking available in most locations Opportunities to gain experience in diverse venues Key information: Immediate Start Choose your working days and we will match you with suitable shifts Work Monday to Friday or just weekends - The choice is yours. Variety of shift patterns available for full time and part time hours Key responsibilities include: Knowledge and ability to independently and effectively run the kitchen The ability to supervise, engage and teach Commis Chefs and Kitchen Assistants The ability to delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work without close supervision and deliver quality work Strong ability to produce good quality food and first-rate culinary skills Strong organisational skills An ability to work unsupervised and consistently deliver quality work Experience of a variety of kitchen environments and cuisines Awareness of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Good maths/numeracy skills Good oral communication with all members of the team Prepare, cook and present food as per your station Prepare food to ordering during service as per your station/section e.g. meat, fish, vegetables, pastry, butchery, sauces, grill, starches, starters, fry, pantry and roast Ensure you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety practises in the kitchen Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins As a Chef you will be/have: Strong attention to detail Enthusiasm and willingness to develop your own skills and knowledge, plus those around you Flexible and have a willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Good team management skills Team player qualities and the ability to work well with staff at all levels in the kitchen Positive and approachable manner Able to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen A cool/calm/level head when under pressure and during a busy service In the care sector need a basic awareness of allergens, special diets, portion control and recipe costings Qualifications/Licences/Certifications/Experience City & Guilds 706/1 or 706/2 in Catering NVQ/SVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) Enhanced DBS Level 2 Food Safety Awards Minimum 1 year's relevant experience Awareness of manual handling techniques Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety Experience of kitchen equipment including different knives Understandable level of English spoken and written Any health and safety and food hygiene courses Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Are you passionate about food and looking for a rewarding opportunity to work within a healthcare setting helping some of the most vulnerable people in society? If so, join Wellesley Hospital a service for men and women with mental health needs, where you will be working 37.5 hours a week with an established and dedicated kitchen team. Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support the chefs to prepare meals, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries. There's a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly. It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and your career. There's huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. As a Catering Assistant you will be: Assisting catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company's policies and procedures. Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverages. Maintaining storage procedures and stock rotation. Ensuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctly. As part of the catering team, ensuring the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the company's policies and procedures. Liaising with the wider team, including dietitians regarding dietary and planned meals To be successful in this role, you'll need: Relevant Catering Qualification (Desirable) Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP Experience of working within similar role. Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Where you will be working: Location : Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9FF You will be working at Wellesley Hospital, a purpose built 101 bed hospital in Wellington (Somerset) for men and women with mental health needs. There are 6 wards for people with mental health needs and 1 ward for people with Learning Disabilities and Autism. The Wellesley Hospital built in 2017 works alongside Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Avon and Wiltshire Foundation Trust, Cornwall Foundation Trust, 2gether Foundation Trust, and Livewell to deliver the best possible environment for patients with mental health issues. What you will get: Annual salary of £25,058 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about food and looking for a rewarding opportunity to work within a healthcare setting helping some of the most vulnerable people in society? If so, join Wellesley Hospital a service for men and women with mental health needs, where you will be working 37.5 hours a week with an established and dedicated kitchen team. Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support the chefs to prepare meals, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries. There's a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly. It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and your career. There's huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. As a Catering Assistant you will be: Assisting catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company's policies and procedures. Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverages. Maintaining storage procedures and stock rotation. Ensuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctly. As part of the catering team, ensuring the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the company's policies and procedures. Liaising with the wider team, including dietitians regarding dietary and planned meals To be successful in this role, you'll need: Relevant Catering Qualification (Desirable) Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP Experience of working within similar role. Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Where you will be working: Location : Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9FF You will be working at Wellesley Hospital, a purpose built 101 bed hospital in Wellington (Somerset) for men and women with mental health needs. There are 6 wards for people with mental health needs and 1 ward for people with Learning Disabilities and Autism. The Wellesley Hospital built in 2017 works alongside Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Avon and Wiltshire Foundation Trust, Cornwall Foundation Trust, 2gether Foundation Trust, and Livewell to deliver the best possible environment for patients with mental health issues. What you will get: Annual salary of £25,058 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Mobile Kitchen Assistant From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more 35 hours per week, working between the hours of 7am to 7:30pm (including paid breaks). Introduction Were looking for a reliable and committed Kitchen Porter to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life working across our care homes in the West Dorset area; Sturminster Newton, Blandford Forum, Dorchester and Sherborne - Access to your own vehicle is essential for this role. Youll take pride in your role, settling for nothing less than spotless dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment, helping maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Youll support the chef to offer a consistent, nutritious daily menu using fresh local produce and ingredients, helping make a meaningful difference to the health and well-being of our residents each and every day. We always look to inspire, develop and motivate our staff through a successful succession plan. Our catering roles are wide and varied, and there are many other exciting roles within the home that play an important part of day-to-day life for our residents, so who knows where this exciting journey may lead? If a career in care is for you and you want to be part of something special, wed love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the positions available and help identify those that best suit your work/life balance and location. About you Youre a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. Youll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. As part of the catering team, youll aspire to the highest standards, showing great teamwork to ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. Business insurance is essential due to travel during work hours About Colten Care Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Benefits Paid breaks (hourly rate) Uniform provided Excellent inductions, training and on the job support Real career progression opportunities Annual pay review Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty Contributory pension scheme Background checks at no cost to you JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Mobile Kitchen Assistant From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more 35 hours per week, working between the hours of 7am to 7:30pm (including paid breaks). Introduction Were looking for a reliable and committed Kitchen Porter to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life working across our care homes in the West Dorset area; Sturminster Newton, Blandford Forum, Dorchester and Sherborne - Access to your own vehicle is essential for this role. Youll take pride in your role, settling for nothing less than spotless dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment, helping maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Youll support the chef to offer a consistent, nutritious daily menu using fresh local produce and ingredients, helping make a meaningful difference to the health and well-being of our residents each and every day. We always look to inspire, develop and motivate our staff through a successful succession plan. Our catering roles are wide and varied, and there are many other exciting roles within the home that play an important part of day-to-day life for our residents, so who knows where this exciting journey may lead? If a career in care is for you and you want to be part of something special, wed love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the positions available and help identify those that best suit your work/life balance and location. About you Youre a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. Youll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. As part of the catering team, youll aspire to the highest standards, showing great teamwork to ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. Business insurance is essential due to travel during work hours About Colten Care Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Benefits Paid breaks (hourly rate) Uniform provided Excellent inductions, training and on the job support Real career progression opportunities Annual pay review Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty Contributory pension scheme Background checks at no cost to you JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Chef Blenheim Court, Liss £12.79 per hour 60 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Home Full time; 40 hours per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includes our kitchen. Join us in creating a culinary experience that feels like home for our residents and our team. Why Join Us? Work-Life Balance: Say goodbye to late nights and hello to a schedule that prioritises your well-being. We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance, so you can pursue your passion for cooking while still enjoying time with family and friends. Residents Always Come First: Our commitment to our residents is unwavering. They are at the heart of everything we do, and their satisfaction is our top priority. Join us in delivering personalised dining experiences that delight the senses and nourish the soul. Creative Freedom:As our Sous Chef, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary talents and creativity. From menu planning to meal preparation, you'll have the autonomy to create dishes that cater to our residents' needs and preferences. Supportive Environment:We're more than just colleagues; we're a family. Experience the warmth and camaraderie of working alongside dedicated team members who share your passion for food and hospitality. Perks: No late evenings, allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free PVG & Blue Light Card High street discounts Employee assistance program for personal and professional support. Job introduction Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in planning and preparing high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents. Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring cleanliness, organisation, and adherence to safety standards when needed. Support and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Create and update menus that align with residents dietary needs and preferences. Collaborating with other departments to coordinate special events and dietary accommodations for residents as needed. Coordinating and communicating with the residents and relatives to ensure the satisfaction and needs of everyone is met and exceeded through continual feedback. Ideal Candidate Level 2 or above in Food Safety. Level 2 Catering and Hospitality Qualification. Allergen and Intolerance Awareness Certificate desired but not essential. At least 5 years experience working in a commercial kitchen. If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to a place where they truly matter, join us at Caring Homes and become part of our culinary family. Apply now and let's create delicious memories together! JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Chef Blenheim Court, Liss £12.79 per hour 60 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Home Full time; 40 hours per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includes our kitchen. Join us in creating a culinary experience that feels like home for our residents and our team. Why Join Us? Work-Life Balance: Say goodbye to late nights and hello to a schedule that prioritises your well-being. We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance, so you can pursue your passion for cooking while still enjoying time with family and friends. Residents Always Come First: Our commitment to our residents is unwavering. They are at the heart of everything we do, and their satisfaction is our top priority. Join us in delivering personalised dining experiences that delight the senses and nourish the soul. Creative Freedom:As our Sous Chef, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary talents and creativity. From menu planning to meal preparation, you'll have the autonomy to create dishes that cater to our residents' needs and preferences. Supportive Environment:We're more than just colleagues; we're a family. Experience the warmth and camaraderie of working alongside dedicated team members who share your passion for food and hospitality. Perks: No late evenings, allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free PVG & Blue Light Card High street discounts Employee assistance program for personal and professional support. Job introduction Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in planning and preparing high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents. Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring cleanliness, organisation, and adherence to safety standards when needed. Support and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Create and update menus that align with residents dietary needs and preferences. Collaborating with other departments to coordinate special events and dietary accommodations for residents as needed. Coordinating and communicating with the residents and relatives to ensure the satisfaction and needs of everyone is met and exceeded through continual feedback. Ideal Candidate Level 2 or above in Food Safety. Level 2 Catering and Hospitality Qualification. Allergen and Intolerance Awareness Certificate desired but not essential. At least 5 years experience working in a commercial kitchen. If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to a place where they truly matter, join us at Caring Homes and become part of our culinary family. Apply now and let's create delicious memories together! JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Chef Benson House, Wallingford - £14.06 per hour 70 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 40hrs per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and th click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Chef Benson House, Wallingford - £14.06 per hour 70 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 40hrs per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and th click apply for full job details
Head Chef Up to £43,000 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One of the UKs Best Companies to Work For Rokewood Court is a luxury 64 bedded care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in care and support. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. Thats why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the homes menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesnt work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Head Chef Up to £43,000 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One of the UKs Best Companies to Work For Rokewood Court is a luxury 64 bedded care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in care and support. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. Thats why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the homes menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesnt work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Chef Blenheim Court, Liss £12.79 per hour 60 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Home Full time; 40 hours per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includ click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Chef Blenheim Court, Liss £12.79 per hour 60 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Home Full time; 40 hours per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includ click apply for full job details
KPI Recruiting are looking for an experienced Chef to work with our client based in Peterhead. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and professional Chef to join a busy kitchen team, supporting high-quality food preparation and service in a well-established environment. As a chef you will be asked to work 06:00 until 18:00 with a pay rate of £16.00 per hour Key Responsibilities Maintain all kitchen areas to the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. Prepare, cook, and serve meals according to the daily menus. Complete advance meal preparation for the following day's menu. Assist with receiving, checking, and storing food deliveries, ensuring quality, quantity, and temperature compliance. Carry out stock checks and rotation, minimising waste. Accurately complete all necessary documentation and records as part of the food safety management system. Assist in general kitchen cleaning to maintain a safe and hygienic work area. Report any equipment faults or breakages immediately to the Kitchen Supervisor. Maintain excellent personal hygiene and presentation standards, including clean chef whites at all times. About You Proven experience as a Chef, Cook, or Kitchen Assistant in a professional catering environment. Knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations (Level 2 Food Safety Certificate desirable). Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently in a fast-paced kitchen. Strong teamwork, organisation, and communication skills. Passion for delivering consistently high standards of food and service. What's in It for You Competitive pay rate of £16.00 per hour. Support from KPI Recruiting's friendly and professional team throughout your assignment. A great opportunity to build experience and showcase your culinary skills. Work with a respected client in a well-run kitchen environment. INDHOS JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
KPI Recruiting are looking for an experienced Chef to work with our client based in Peterhead. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and professional Chef to join a busy kitchen team, supporting high-quality food preparation and service in a well-established environment. As a chef you will be asked to work 06:00 until 18:00 with a pay rate of £16.00 per hour Key Responsibilities Maintain all kitchen areas to the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. Prepare, cook, and serve meals according to the daily menus. Complete advance meal preparation for the following day's menu. Assist with receiving, checking, and storing food deliveries, ensuring quality, quantity, and temperature compliance. Carry out stock checks and rotation, minimising waste. Accurately complete all necessary documentation and records as part of the food safety management system. Assist in general kitchen cleaning to maintain a safe and hygienic work area. Report any equipment faults or breakages immediately to the Kitchen Supervisor. Maintain excellent personal hygiene and presentation standards, including clean chef whites at all times. About You Proven experience as a Chef, Cook, or Kitchen Assistant in a professional catering environment. Knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations (Level 2 Food Safety Certificate desirable). Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently in a fast-paced kitchen. Strong teamwork, organisation, and communication skills. Passion for delivering consistently high standards of food and service. What's in It for You Competitive pay rate of £16.00 per hour. Support from KPI Recruiting's friendly and professional team throughout your assignment. A great opportunity to build experience and showcase your culinary skills. Work with a respected client in a well-run kitchen environment. INDHOS JBRP1_UKTJ
