Main duties of the job

Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work-life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual 0hrs contract, offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome, and well-balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, with over 260 homes and hospitals across the country. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards.

Key Requirements

• A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents
• Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent
• Experience in helping lead and inspire a team
• A good understanding of nutrition
• Experience of working with fresh seasonal food
• The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home
• Good understanding of HACCP

Key Responsibilities

• Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence
• Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards
• Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment
• Work within budget
• Complete regular audits
• Manage stock control
• To assist in leading and motivating a team

Rewards Package

• Work life balance - working days 7am-5pm with some weekends
• Free learning and development
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Hospitality Awards
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Additional Details

Date posted: 27 April 2026
Salary: £17.93 an hour
Contract: Bank
Working pattern: Flexible working
Reference number: 1494730327
Job locations: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Bath, BA2 3NR

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating over 260 homes and hospitals nationwide. The organisation is dedicated to reinvesting in its facilities and continually expanding its network. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] prides itself on delivering person-centred hospitality and offers long-term career growth opportunities for ambitious professionals. As the only UK healthcare provider accredited as one of the best companies to work for, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to creating a work environment that celebrates life and prioritizes employee satisfaction and development.

Employer Contact

For questions about the job, contact: Recruitment Team, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] at [contact hidden]