Chef – The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Visa Sponsorship).

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is currently hiring a Part-time Chef.

Job Title: Chef

Job type: Part-time

Salary: 22.5 Hours per week

Deadline: The closing date is 09 September 2025

Roles & Responsibilities 

1. Prepare, cook and serve meals as per menu to patients, staff and visitors, ensuring the highest standards of food hygiene throughout the process.
2. Observe and maintain all necessary “due diligence” records as requested, i.e.: Fridge, Freezer Temperature recordings, HACCP.
3. Follow/implement all aspects of food safety management systems, for which you are responsible.
4. Follow standard recipes and methods and make the most economical use of fresh/raw ingredients, whilst maintaining strict avoidance of waste.
5. Allocate work to the kitchen support staff, in conjunction with the Deputy Head /Manager, and assist in the induction and training of newly appointed Chefs, catering assistants and porters.
6. Check that all food received is in accordance with quality and quantity ordered, adopting basic stock control principles.
7. Assist in the ordering of certain perishable foods and dairy store items.

Eligibility Requirements 

Qualification

Essential

• City & Guilds 706/1&2 or NVQ Equivalent
• Good standard of English & Maths
• Level 3 Award in Food Safety – Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate
• Basic health & Safety Certificate and Allergen Awareness

Desirable

• Nebosh
• Level 4 Food Safety Management

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Experience in the preparation of therapeutic diets
• Working knowledge of HACCP principles and their specific application for catering.

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