Number of Vacancies:
0
Time Type:
Part time
Worker Type:
Regular
Proposed Interview Date:
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Hours of Work:
30
Hiring Manager:
Ian Mills
Contact Number:
01482 614548
Job Description Summary:
Extra Care Assistant Chef - Grade 4 - Pro Rata Salary £20,742 - £21, 407
This is a Part Time, Permanent position for 30 hours
If the postholder requires a Standard or Enhanced DBS disclosure the candidate is required to declare full details of everything on their criminal record unless the conviction/s and/or caution/s are considered “protected” in line with filtering rules for DBS checks.
ROLE AND PURPOSE
This post requires an Assistant Chef to support the catering service provision within Extra Care settings.
Effective management and craft skills are essential in this position and the ability to assist in creating menus and producing nutritional data showing compliance with food standards for the Caroline Walker Trust standards for adults. Must also keep updated with current trends in the commercial catering with ability and skill to research, develop and produce new dishes.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- 1. Contribute to develop the service in line with management and government guidelines.
2. Statutory Obligations - To maintain an organised, safe and hygienic working environment in accordance with current legislation and corporate policies. HACCP/Natasha’s Law legislation.
3. To assist in development of menus and providing a consistently high-quality service to our customers.
4. To order goods, supplies and services from nominated suppliers in accordance with corporate, divisional, and departmental procedures and administration processes.
5. Contribute in organising and recording details of regular meetings with staff, managers, site managers, customers and tenants’ meetings.
6. To promote the aims and objectives of the department in a professional manner to both internal and external partnerships.
7. To work closely with the cook to develop a focused customer-based service.
8. To reconcile and control all on site cash/income processes and procedures
9. To manage the day-to-day administration of the computerised pre-payment till systems on site computer systems, kitchen cypad manager for all monitoring and procedures
10. The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and associated legislation places responsibilities for health and safety on Hull City Council, as your employer and you as an employee of the council. In addition to the Councils overall duties, the post holder has personal responsibility for their own health, safety and wellbeing and that of other employees; additional and more specific responsibilities are identified in the Council’s Corporate H&S policy.
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Compensation Grades:
GRADES 4.
Pay Ranges:
£25,583.00 - £26,403.00
Job Classifications:
3- Not Politically Restricted - Designated As Not Politically Sensitive (Politically Restricted Posts), 6- Enhanced (Adult Workforce) - (Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)), Casual - (Travel Allowance Policy), No - (Childcare Disqualification Requirement), No - (Statutory Post)
Benefits of Working of Hull City Council:
- A competitive salary
- An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Initially 23 days annual leave depending on length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year, and three additional days off, one in May/August and one during the Christmas/New year period
- Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods
- Supportive and forward-thinking culture
- Great career development opportunities
Please ensure that you complete and submit your application by midnight prior to the closing date. Please ensure that your application demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria against the person specification as listed in the job description.
We are committed to increasing the diversity, equality, and inclusion within our workforce to represent the people we serve and build an environment in which everyone can feel like they belong. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
We adopt a ‘name blind’ approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage.
We reserve the right to amend the dates associated with this advert, which may include closing the advert early where required.
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Online searches, including social media, may be carried out as part of the recruitment process.
Extra Care Assistant Chef employer: Hull City Council
Hull City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and residents. With competitive benefits, including generous annual leave and ample opportunities for career development, this role as a Resident Care & Service Liaison Officer allows you to make a meaningful impact in the community while growing professionally in a fulfilling environment.
