We are looking for an experienced and creative Chef to join our Winifred Dell Care Home in Brentwood, Essex. You will become part of a compassionate and welcoming team providing physical, emotional, and social support and most importantly outstanding meal experiences for the people living in our care home. Your dedication, reliability and support will make a difference every day.
Excelcare is a family-owned care home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the ‘family’ and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect:
* Salary: £14.00 - £15.75 per hour depending on experience
* 24 hours a week (minus unpaid breaks)
* 3 shifts per week from 8.30am – 4.30pm between Monday - Sunday. You will be required to work alternate weekends.
About the role:
1. As the Care Home Chef, you will be required to prepare and cook nutritious meals using fresh ingredients.
2. Schedule weekly meal menus, paying attention to individual dietary requirements
3. Work with the Home Manager to ensure that ordering of stock is in line with budgetary requirements.
4. Work with healthcare professionals involved in the sup...