At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare fresh, high-quality meals and maintain kitchen standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a large healthcare facility dedicated to patient care and quality service.
- Benefits: Earn £17 an hour with weekend uplifts and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities for growth in the culinary field.
- Why this job: Make a difference by providing nutritious meals to patients and gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in food preparation and a passion for cooking required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Chef / Cook to join a fast-paced patient services team at a large healthcare facility. This temporary role is essential for delivering fresh, high-quality meals to both patient feeding sectors and retail operations.
Role Overview
- Base Pay Rate: £17 an hour
- Weekend Uplifts: 30% uplift for Saturday shifts / 60% uplift for Sunday shifts
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Shift Pattern: Monday to Sunday rotation, 11:00 - 19:00
- Contract Type: Temporary
- Dress Code: Dark clothing (Strictly no joggers)
Key Responsibilities
- Food Production: Prepare high-standard dishes from fresh ingredients, following approved recipes for patient feeding and retail environments.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to food safety laws.
- Departmental Records: Maintain quality assurance logs, track food wastage metrics, and update administrative records.
- Equipment Operation: Safely utilize commercial kitchen assets including combination ovens, high-pressure steamers, Bratt pans, and mixing machinery.
- Team Leadership: Assume responsibility for the catering environment in the absence of senior kitchen management and assist with coaching relief staff.
Hospital Cook in Hampshire employer: Randstad Construction and Property
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Hospital Cook, where your culinary skills will directly impact patient care and satisfaction. We offer competitive pay rates, including generous weekend uplifts, and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Located in a large healthcare facility, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the well-being of our patients.
Contact Details:
Randstad Construction and Property Recruitment Team