Located in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, our beautiful care home provides Nursing & Dementia care for 45 residents.
Second Chef Contract
- £13.45 per hour
- £500 Welcome Bonus
- Contracted to 30 hours per week
- Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
- 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
We offer a consistent working pattern with no late evenings or split shifts, genuine work life balance, and ongoing training and development opportunities.
Role Overview
As Second Chef, you will play an important role in preparing and delivering high quality, nutritious meals that support wellbeing and enhance daily life. Your cooking brings comfort, routine, and enjoyment to those you support.
You will prepare and serve meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences, ensuring high standards of presentation, hygiene, and food safety are maintained at all times. Working with fresh ingredients, you will support menu planning and contribute to a varied and balanced dining experience.
Working as part of a supportive team, you will help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. With no late evenings or split shifts, this role offers a consistent routine and strong work life balance while still allowing you to take pride in delivering quality food every day.
What We Are Looking For
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- Experience in a kitchen or food preparation role
- Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A positive and reliable approach