Chef Assistant (Care Home Kitchen)

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£13.60 per hour (depending on experience) | Permanent | 12-hour shifts Location: Stone, Staffordshire Salary: £13.60 per hour (depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-time | 12-hour shifts | 7-day rota About the Role

Rutherford 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 Pattern

Rota-based across 7 days (including weekends) Typically 35 shifts per week 12-hour shifts Key Responsibilities

Assist with food preparation and meal service Run the kitchen independently in the Chefs absence Maintain cleanliness, including washing up duties Complete daily logs and ensure compliance paperwork is up to date Follow COSHH, Environmental Health, and Health & Safety procedures Support stock control and basic ordering Requirements

Previous kitchen experience (care, school, or contract catering preferred) Ability to work independently and take initiative Good understanding of food hygiene and safety standards Willingness to take on responsibility beyond a typical assistant role Reliable, hardworking, and flexible Whats on Offer

Permanent, full-time position Stable working environment Opportunity to take on responsibility and develop Immediate interviews available

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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Catering;Catering