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From the employer's careers site First seen 4 Nov 2026

Assistant Chef / 2nd Chef

Bupa Farnham full-time

Salary

£14.09 - £15.59 per hour

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Description

We are seeking an Assistant Chef / 2nd Chef to join our team at Waverley Grange Care Home in Farnham. The successful candidate will be responsible for helping to deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents.

Job Summary: As an Assistant Chef / 2nd Chef, you will play a key role in our kitchen team, preparing varied and nutritional menus in line with the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. You will also be involved in training and managing the kitchen team, adhering to COSHH and HACCP guidelines, and catering for special events.

Responsibilities:

  • Using your passion for cooking and fresh ingredients to create varied and nutritional menus in line with dietary needs and preferences of our residents
  • Putting forward ideas to deliver an excellent dining experience, helping our residents to feel at home
  • Training and managing the kitchen team in prepping, cooking and serving of food
  • Adhering to COSHH and HACCP guidelines, company policies and procedures, budgets, managing orders and deliveries
  • Catering for special events or seasonal activities, such as summer fetes, Christmas parties and birthdays (as required)

Benefits:

  • £1000 Welcome bonus*
  • Salary : £14.09 - £15.59 per hour depending on qualifications & experience
  • 28 days holiday
  • My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support
  • Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
  • Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
  • Free meal on every shift
  • Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets
  • We offer a range of Bupa pension plans
  • Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents
  • Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health
  • Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

*Your welcome bonus will be paid to you in the next available pay run once you have completed four weeks' service and will be subject to deductions for tax and NI. T&Cs Apply.

Skills

Required

  • cooking
  • fresh ingredients
  • nutritional menus
  • dietary needs
  • COSHH
  • HACCP

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://bupa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXT_CAREER/job/Farnham/Assistant-Chef_R1198962

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