Sous Chef
Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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Hours: | Part time |
Closing date: | 02 August 2025 |
Location: | Liss |
Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 1338182250 |
Summary
Please note that our client DOES NOT offer Tier 2 Sponsorship
Sous Chef – £14.50 per Hour | 30 Hours | Residential Care Home
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
Our client, a small and welcoming residential care home with a “Good” CQC rating, is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Sous Chef to join their kitchen team. This is a rewarding opportunity for a culinary professional who takes pride in preparing nutritious, home-style meals for older adults in a friendly and supportive setting.
If you’re passionate about good food and want a role with meaning, this could be the perfect next step in your chef career.
What We’re Looking For
- Sous Chef experience or a background in catering for care homes, schools, healthcare, or similar environments
- Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)
- Knowledge of allergies, dietary needs, and texture-modified diets
- Passion for food and creativity in the kitchen
- Strong communication and teamworking skills
- A positive attitude and commitment to resident wellbeing
Perks & Benefits
- Blue Light Discount Card – Enjoy savings at high street retailers, restaurants & more
- Holiday & Days Out Discounts – Special offers on leisure, travel and entertainment
- Long Service Awards – Recognition for your loyalty and contribution
- Staff Recognition Programme – Celebrate your achievements and milestones
- Stable hours – Consistent shifts with work-life balance
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of fresh, seasonal meals tailored to residents’ needs, including special diets and modified textures
- Support the Head Chef with menu planning, kitchen organisation, and daily operations
- Ensure all food is prepared to the highest hygiene and safety standards
- Assist with stock rotation, food storage, and ordering as required
- Maintain a clean, well-organised kitchen environment at all times
- Help foster a calm, collaborative kitchen culture
Reference: WILL15200/MW
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