BANK Chef

Company: Brendoncare Foundation
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Location: Chandler's Ford
Job Description:

Job Overview

  • Knightwood, Chandlers Ford
  • Bank (zero hours contract)
  • £15.42 per hour + £1.86 per hour holiday accrual
  • An additional 10% will be paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift.
  • Cooking with fresh ingredients
  • Paid breaks
  • 8.00am to 6.00pm
  • Free parking
  • Uniform provided

At Brendoncare Knightwood, we are now looking for a Chef to join our ranks to help us provide the best quality meals for our residents, suited to their individual needs.

Role Includes

  • Meal prep
  • Preparing nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks appropriate for individual needs including consistency levels for swallowing
  • Deputising in the absence of the Chef Manager
  • Cooking for approximately 50+ people per day
  • Catering for staff meals, and additional catering requirements for guests, visitors and relatives of residents
  • Stock rotation
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
  • Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded
  • HACCP record completion

A full role profile is available on request.

Essential requirements to apply

  • Level 2 Food Safety Qualification
  • Commercial cooking experience
  • Competent in IT software including Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety, Food Safety and Hygiene, HACCP and COSHH legislation and its application
  • Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering for older/vulnerable adults with an understanding of their dietary and nutritional needs

In Return, we can offer you

  • Extensive training and continual personal development
  • Free initial DBS check
  • Free parking (subject to availability)
  • An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members

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Posted: June 4th, 2026