🛎️ Hospitality & Catering · Sanctuary Group NEW

Assistant Chef (Birmingham, West Midlands, GB, B31 5NJ)

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WhereBirmingham
Pay£13.96 per hour

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Assistant Chef The Beeches Residential Care Home, Frankley Beeches Road, Northfield, Birmingham B31 5NJ £13.96 per hour 30 hours per week – no late nights, no split shifts Cook up your career in care with a better work-life balance We’re excited to welcome an Assistant Chef to support the preparation of nutritious, restaurant-quality meals at The Beeches Residential Care Home in Frankley Beeches Road, Northfield, Birmingham B31 5NJ, without the long hours or split shifts often found in hospitality. Working alongside the Chef Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering high standards of food, presentation, and dining experience within a calm, well-structured kitchen environment. We're proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there. When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group. Your role <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Prepare varied, high-quality menus with the Chef Manager</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Enjoy a better work-life balance – no late nights, no split shifts, and more time for you</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Promote and maintain food hygiene and safety standards</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Carry out risk assessments and keep the kitchen clean and safe</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Engage daily with residents, visitors and colleagues in a friendly way</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Support a positive dining experience for everyone</li> </ul> Your skills <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-ser…

What this role involves

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Prepare and cook dishes and desserts
Control stock and inspect deliveries
Maintain food safety and hygiene standards

Typical pay (UK): £22,000 starting · £40,000 experienced
Typical hours: 40 to 45 a week

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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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