Overview
Care Home Chef
Location: Shipley & Keighley
Salary: 14.54 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week, day shifts
Contract: Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated Care Home Chef to join our team across our nursing homes in Shipley and Keighley. You will work across multiple kitchens to provide high-quality, nutritious meals for residents. This role offers a better work-life balance than traditional hospitality positions, with regular day shifts and a structured 40-hour week.
Essential Requirements
* Qualified Chef/Cook with at least 1 year of experience
* Experience preparing nutritionally balanced meals to a high standard
* Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
* Ability to travel between sites (approx. 50% of the time)
* Reliable and able to commute to Shipley or relocate prior to starting
Desirable
* NVQ or equivalent catering qualification
* Experience with menu planning and kitchen audits
Responsibilities
* Preparing meals according to menus in a timely and hygienic manner
* Maintaining clean and organised kitchen stations and equipment
* Assisting with menu planning, weekly food orders, and kitchen audits
* Ensuring meals are varied, exciting, and meet nutritional standards
* Supporting the smooth running of kitchen operations and service delivery
Benefits
* Free uniform
* Free meals on shift
* Free flu jabs
* On-site parking
* Store discounts
* Enhanced DBS check
Compliance
All offers are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks and references.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced chef with a passion for creating high-quality, nutritious meals in a care environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our supportive team across Shipley and Keighley.
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