£13.60 per hour (depending on experience) | Permanent | 12-hour shiftsLocation:Stone, StaffordshireSalary:£13.60 per hour (depending on experience)Job Type:Permanent, Full-time | 12-hour shifts | 7-day rotaAbout the RoleRutherford Care, the healthcare division of the Rutherford Chase Group, is recruiting a Chef Assistant to join a busy care home kitchen in Stone. This is a hands-on role offering long-term stability and responsibility, including running the kitchen independently when required.Working PatternRota-based across 7 days (including weekends)Typically 35 shifts per week12-hour shiftsKey ResponsibilitiesAssist with food preparation and meal serviceRun the kitchen independently in the Chefs absenceMaintain cleanliness, including washing up dutiesComplete daily logs and ensure compliance paperwork is up to dateFollow COSHH, Environmental Health, and Health & Safety proceduresSupport stock control and basic orderingRequirementsPrevious kitchen experience (care, school, or contract catering preferred)Ability to work independently and take initiativeGood understanding of food hygiene and safety standardsWillingness to take on responsibility beyond a typical assistant roleReliable, hardworking, and flexibleWhats on OfferPermanent, full-time positionStable working environmentOpportunity to take on responsibility and developImmediate interviews availableJBRP1_UKTJ