Assistant Chef
23 October 2026
£27,476 (actual salary £16,485)
East Cheshire Hospice
At East Cheshire Hospice, we provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families at one of the most important times of their lives.
Our kitchen plays a vital role in ensuring patients, visitors, and staff receive nourishing, comforting meals tailored to individual needs.
We are looking for a new Assistant Chef to join our busy and dedicated catering team which provides an excellent standard of food. This role requires a passion to cook and dedication to a team-based environment.
Your duties will include:
- Preparing and cooking meals for patients, visitors and staff, taking into account dietary requirements and preferences.
- Ensuring meals are presented to a high standard, with a focus on both taste and nutrition.
- Maintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards in line with regulations.
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen, including stock management and cleaning duties.
- Working collaboratively with clinical colleagues to adapt meals to meet patients needs.