Job Description
Make a Difference Every Day
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our team at a 28-bedded residential home. Our facility specializes in providing care for individuals with physical disabilities, respite care younger adults. If you have a flair for creating nutritious and delicious meals and a commitment to enhancing the dining experience for our residents, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll be Doing
* Plan and prepare balanced, nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs
* Ensure high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety
* Manage kitchen inventory and order supplies as needed
* Collaborate with care staff to accommodate special dietary requirements
* Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
* Engage with residents to understand their preferences and feedback
What You'll Need
* Proven experience as a Cook or Chef, preferably in a care home or similar setting
* Strong knowledge of dietary needs and restrictions
* Excellent culinary skills and creativity
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* City and Guild qualifications in catering is desirable but not essential
* Commitment to providing high-quality meal
Why Join Us?
* Access to mandatory training with opportunities for further professional development and career growth
* Auto enrolment Pension
* Career development opportunities
* Eligibility for blue light card