yChef - Rehabilitation Centre
Are you a passionate Chef looking for a rewarding role where you can make a positive difference to people's wellbeing?
Blue Arrow is recruiting experienced Chefs to work within rehabilitation centres, preparing nutritious and high-quality meals for residents, patients, staff, and visitors.
This is an excellent opportunity to utilise culinary skills in a supportive environment, helping individuals on their recovery journey.
- Your Responsibilities: Preparing and cooking nutritious, well-balanced meals in line with dietary requirements and nutritional guidelines
- Planning and delivering menus that meet a variety of dietary, cultural, and medical needs
- Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control
- Ensuring all food hygiene, health & safety, and HACCP procedures are followed
- Managing stock levels, food ordering, and reducing waste wherever possible
- Monitoring food storage to ensure compliance with food safety regulations
- Working closely with management and healthcare teams to support residents' dietary needs
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment
- Supporting and mentoring kitchen assistants and other catering staff when required
- Assisting with the smooth day-to-day operation of the catering service
- What We're Looking For : Previous experience as a Chef within healthcare, care homes, rehabilitation centres, or a similar catering environment
- A good understanding of specialist diets, allergens, and nutritional requirements
- Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above preferred)
- Knowledge of food safety legislation and kitchen compliance requirements
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- A reliable, professional, and positive approach to work
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- An enhanced DBS check may be required for some placements
- Key Skills : Menu planning and food preparation
- Food hygiene and health & safety compliance
- Kitchen organisation and stock control
- Dietary awareness and allergen management
- Teamwork and communication
- Attention to detail and quality standards
Why Join Us?
✅ Competitive rates of pay
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Flexible working opportunities
✅ Supportive working environment
✅ Ongoing assignments with potential long-term opportunities
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
