Overview
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Location: Catering and Hospitality - Queens View Harbour Care Home. Contract: Full Time. Salary: £13.25 Per Hour. Shift type: Days. Contracted hours: 35 to 40 hours per week.
Renowned as the most luxurious care facility in Troon, we are proud to offer exceptional Residential, Nursing, Dementia & Respite care for 56 residents. We’re looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Chef to become a vital part of our care home family – where food isn’t just fuel, it’s an experience. You’ll play a key role in delivering delicious, nutritious meals that bring joy, comfort, and connection to our residents every single day.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Cooking with Care – Prepare, cook, and serve tasty, well-balanced meals that meet the individual dietary needs of our residents.
* Creative Menu Planning – Collaborate with the Head Chef to craft menus full of variety, nutrition, and seasonal flair.
* Kitchen Leadership – Oversee daily kitchen operations, keeping things running smoothly, safely, and within budget.
* Food Safety First – Maintain accurate records, monitor temperatures, and follow best practices in food hygiene.
* Stock Control – Help manage ordering, rotation, and stock checks to keep everything fresh and well-organized.
* Clean & Tidy – Ensure the kitchen and dining areas are sparkling clean, safe, and welcoming at all times.
What You’ll Bring
* Culinary Qualification – City & Guilds 706 1 & 2 (or working towards equivalent).
* Team Spirit – A can-do attitude and great collaboration skills.
* Hygiene Know-How – Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
* Communication Skills – Clear, friendly, and able to liaise with colleagues and understand resident needs.
* Initiative – Confident working independently and stepping up when needed.
About Us
Belsize Healthcare, a proud division of the Care Concern Group, shares in the Group’s reputation as a market-leading, family-owned care provider, with over 100 care homes across the UK. Backed by this strength, Belsize Healthcare is committed to delivering exceptional care within a supportive, people-first culture. We are driven by the five core values that define the Care Concern Group: Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity. These values are at the heart of everything we do. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.
Apply today and make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents living with complex dementia.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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