Job Introduction
Weekend Chef – Martlets Hospice, Whiteoaks (Hove)
- £16.50 per hour
- 20 hours per week
Saturdays & Sundays, 7am to 6pm
Martlets Hospice is looking for a passionate and talented Chef to join our welcoming team. You’ll be preparing fresh, nutritious lunches for our residents, creating meals that make a real difference to their day.
If you love producing great‑tasting food that brings joy and comfort to others, we’d love to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Preparing delicious, high‑quality meals that delight our residents
- Overseeing and implementing menu changes
- Identifying opportunities to improve the food service
- Listening and responding to resident and customer feedback
- Supporting the creation of new menus and creative food ideas
- Representing Healthcare with a positive and professional attitude
- Monitoring stock and ensuring the kitchen stays well‑supplied
- Maintaining excellent hygiene standards and overseeing kitchen cleanliness
- Ensuring full compliance with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for great‑tasting food and exceptional service
- City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
- Experience supervising a team
- Previous experience in a similar Chef role
- A valid Food Hygiene certificate
- A flexible, positive, can‑do attitude
As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!