Chef – Care Home
£14 per Hour | 32 Hours per Week
Our client, a well-respected and welcoming care home for older adults, is seeking a dedicated Chef to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to bring their passion for cooking to a setting where high-quality, nutritious meals play a vital role in residents' well-being.
The Chef will be responsible for preparing delicious, well-balanced meals that cater to a range of dietary needs, ensuring residents enjoy both the taste and nutritional benefits of every dish. Working 32 hours per week, including alternate weekends, this role offers a great balance of professional fulfillment and personal time.
What You’ll Need
* A Food Hygiene Certificate
* Experience as a Chef in healthcare or hospitality settings
* A recognized cooking qualification
* Knowledge of nutrition and dietary requirements
* A passion for creating meals that bring comfort and enjoyment
* A clear DBS
Perks & Benefits
* Comprehensive training and induction – grow your skills in a supportive environment
* Employee Assistance Programme – well-being support when you need it
* Paid DBS check – we take care of the cost
* Enhanced pay on bank holidays – extra reward for your dedication
* Paid breaks – because your time is valued
* Blue Light Card – enjoy discounts on everyday essentials and treats
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook high-quality meals that align with dietary and nutritional requirements
* Plan menus that consider resident preferences and special diets
* Maintain food safety and hygiene standards in line with regulations
* Work collaboratively with care teams to support residents' overall well-being
* Ensure the kitchen operates efficiently and maintains a warm, welcoming atmosphere
Reference: WILL112568/AP
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