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Relief Chef

Position : Relief Chef

Location: ameside General Hospital, Ashton-Under-Lyne,UK

Company: Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

 

Job Description/Overview

 

As a Relief Chef, you will be responsible for all aspects of food production and delivery to patients, staff, and visitors. This role emphasizes food quality, adherence to standard recipes, and innovative presentation.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Prepare and deliver meals following standard recipes and methods.

 

Apply cooking procedures such as cook chill and cook freeze effectively.

 

Ensure food consistency, flavor, texture, and quality meet NHS standards.

 

Promote innovative and attractive meal presentation.

 

Maintain adherence to food safety standards (HACCP and COSHH).

 

Qualifications

 

Essential:

 

Professional Chef Qualification (e.g., City and Guilds, NVQ).

 

Basic Food Hygiene Award.

 

Desirable:

 

Intermediate Food Hygiene Award.

 

IOSH Managing Safely certification.

 

Experience

 

Essential:

 

Experience in a large catering environment.

 

Knowledge of allergen requirements and therapeutic diets.

 

Proven track record in effective stock control and achieving targets.

 

Desirable:

 

Supervisory experience in catering services.

 

Collaboration with dietitians to cater for specialized hospital diets.

 

Skills

 

Strong leadership and communication skills.

 

Knowledge of food safety legislation and NHS Food Service Standards.

 

Proficiency in computer applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

 

Ability to deliver training to staff.

 

How to Apply

myles.kitchiner@tgh.nhs.uk

 

Additional Information

 

Part-time: 20 hours per week (flexible working options).

 

Benefits include 27-33 days of annual leave, NHS Pension Scheme, health checks, gym discounts, and more.

 

The Trust supports diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

 

Who Can Apply

 

Eligible Candidates can apply

 

Email: healthinfo@tgh.nhs.uk

 

Job link

https://www.tamesideandglossopicft.nhs.uk/working-us/vacancies#!/job/UK/Lancashire/Ashton_Under_Lyne/Tameside_Glossop_Integrated_Care_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Catering/Catering-v6781387?_ts=79598

 

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