Assistant Chef
SanctuaryEngland, United Kingdom
Posted March 23, 2026
27920 - 27920 GBP
Part Time
About the Company
Sanctuary builds affordable homes and sustainable communities, serving over 250,000 people in England and Scotland.
Job Description
Join our friendly team as an Assistant Chef and enjoy a better work-life balance. We believe providing culinary excellence is more than a job – it’s a calling. Our home, Pengover in Liskeard, is part of Sanctuary Care, a not-for-profit organization and proud winner of several awards, including the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People.
Requirements
- Prepare varied, high-quality menus with the Chef Manager
- Promote and maintain food hygiene and safety standards
- Carry out risk assessments and keep the kitchen clean and safe
- Engage daily with residents, visitors and colleagues in a friendly way
- Support a positive dining experience for everyone
Benefits
- 28 days' annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays)
- Occupational sick pay linked to length of service
- Contributory pension
- £1 per hour weekend shift enhancements
- CQC/CI inspection bonus
- Health and wellbeing support
- Company-paid life insurance
- Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme
- Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities
- Flexible working options
- Inclusive culture
- Free meals dependant on shift duration
- Exclusive retail discounts
- Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements