Senior Chef Assistant

5 days ago


Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom Avery Healthcare Group Full time

About Us

Avery Healthcare Group:

As a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that our residents' later years should be as enriching as any other. Our vision is to create meaningful lives together by offering exceptional care and experience throughout our growing portfolio.


Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated individual to join our culinary team as a Commis Chef. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will assist the Chef de Partie in preparing food and performing basic cooking tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a catering qualification, such as City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ, and hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. You will also have a minimum of one year's experience in catering and demonstrate compassion and commitment to delivering high-quality culinary services.


About the Role:

As a Commis Chef, your primary responsibilities will include assisting the Chef de Partie in preparing food and performing basic cooking tasks. You will work in different areas of the kitchen, such as vegetables, fish and meat, and sauces, usually on a six-month rotation programme. Other responsibilities will include supporting all chefs to manage and deliver all catering services throughout the home, participating in meetings with residents and Heads of Departments to discuss and agree on catering functions across the home and address residents' special needs or dietary requirements.

You will also be responsible for preparing nutritional food and beverages to a high standard, as directed by the Chefs, promptly and in accordance with agreed mealtimes. Additionally, you will prepare special diet meals as needed and as directed by the Chefs.


Your Benefits:

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £25,000 per annum, plus benefits including access to a range of leisure and retail discounts. You will also receive a DBS Disclosure check, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.


How to Apply:



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