Job Description
Struan Lodge is a friendly, purpose-built care home offering exceptional Nursing, Dementia, and Palliative care for up to 30 residents. We are looking for a passionate and reliable Bank Chef to join our team — someone who enjoys cooking wholesome food, loves making people smile, and wants a role with flexibility that fits around other commitments.
Whether you are already experienced in care home kitchens or looking for something more meaningful, this flexible position offers the perfect opportunity to use your skills in a welcoming, supportive setting where your work genuinely matters.
What We Offer
£13.15 per hour
Flexible bank shifts to suit your schedule
Paid breaks, Paid PVG, Pension scheme
Uniform provided
5.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata)
Ongoing training and support in a friendly team environment
What You Will Do
As Bank Chef, you will play a vital role in delivering meals that are not only nutritious and well-balanced, but comforting and full of flavour. Working alongside the Head Chef, you will help plan and prepare delicious menus using fresh ingredients, while making sure each resident’s dietary needs are met. You will take pride in maintaining a clean, organised kitchen and follow food hygiene and safety standards at all times. Your creativity and attention to detail will shine through every meal, turning food into something our residents look forward to every day.
What We’re Looking For
A love of cooking and a passion for good food
Experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with catering qualifications
Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
A team player who can also work independently
Someone who enjoys bringing comfort and joy through food
Whether you are already experienced in care home kitchens or looking for something more meaningful, this flexible position offers the perfect opportunity to use your skills in a welcoming, supportive setting where your work genuinely matters.
What We Offer
£13.15 per hour
Flexible bank shifts to suit your schedule
Paid breaks, Paid PVG, Pension scheme
Uniform provided
5.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata)
Ongoing training and support in a friendly team environment
What You Will Do
As Bank Chef, you will play a vital role in delivering meals that are not only nutritious and well-balanced, but comforting and full of flavour. Working alongside the Head Chef, you will help plan and prepare delicious menus using fresh ingredients, while making sure each resident’s dietary needs are met. You will take pride in maintaining a clean, organised kitchen and follow food hygiene and safety standards at all times. Your creativity and attention to detail will shine through every meal, turning food into something our residents look forward to every day.
What We’re Looking For
A love of cooking and a passion for good food
Experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with catering qualifications
Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
A team player who can also work independently
Someone who enjoys bringing comfort and joy through food
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Bank Chef position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Edinburgh offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.