Bupa Assistant Chef

Assistant Chef− Bupa Care Homes

The Grove

About the role

• One of your key responsibilities will be preparing meals from the daily menu. You will get to know our residents so will respond to any special dietary requirements or preferences, promoting choice, dignity and respect


• Managing the kitchen supplies, you will also be responsible for checking and maintaining kitchen equipment


• You will complete all necessary paperwork such as COSHH, HACPP, whilst adhering to company policies and procedures


• You will support the Chef Manager in training and support other kitchen staff − such as kitchen assistants and cooks


• Occasionally, you will help cater for ad hoc special events. These may include 100th birthday celebrations, summer BBQ's and Christmas parties.

Who we're looking for

With a Food Hygiene Certificate and experience working in a fresh food kitchen, you always strive for the highest standard catering.

You will be passionate about food and understand the importance of good quality, home cooking to our residents.

What's in it for you?

Bupa Care Homes values its people, so you can expect a competitive pay rate and benefits that include:

• Sociable hours that offer a better work / life balance than other kitchen roles


• Bupa Fit which is a staff health benefit


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Bupa Cash Plan discounts


• We cover the cost of your DBS Check (£44)


• Pension and life assurance scheme available


• Comprehensive induction and on-going training and development


• Competitive staff benefits such as weekly offers and discounts


• Hot meal provided


• Uniform provided

About the Home

The Grove is situated in a residential area in the Swansea valley close to local shops and on a bus route. Originally an old Iron Master's house, it has been converted and extended to meet the needs of older residents. The home is managed in partnership with the local authority and welcomes residents funded privately, by the local authority or NHS continuing care. This elegant home has been re-designed and equipped specifically to provide residential care for older people. The Grove offers residential care for older people along with specialist day-care.

Who we are

Bupa Care Homes provides expert nursing, dementia, residential and specialist care to almost 18,000 people in over 300 UK homes. Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives.

Passionate about making lives better, every decision we make is because we care. It's why we inspire and support our staff to put our residents' wellbeing at the heart of everything they do.

Choose a career in care.

Bupa is committed to an environment which will attract, retain and motivate its people. Bupa aims to ensure that every applicant to, or employee of is assessed for employment, promotion and development solely on the basis of personal merit and qualifications, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

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