Bank Chef: Care Home Kitchen Lead

Casa Di Lusso Care Home; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A modern care home in Bridgwater is seeking a skilled Bank Chef to ensure residents enjoy high-quality, well-balanced meals. You will be responsible for meal preparation, menu planning, kitchen management, and upholding health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a relevant culinary qualification and a passion for cooking in a care environment. This role offers a bank contract with various benefits including paid leave and on-site parking.

Benefits

Pension (subject to auto-enrolment conditions)

Uniform Provided

Paid Annual Leave

On-site parking

Bank contract covering annual leave and sickness

Qualifications

• Achieved or working towards relevant culinary qualifications.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate required.
• Experience in a care environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve meals based on residents' dietary needs.
• Work with the Head Chef on balanced menu planning.
• Manage kitchen operations and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Culinary Qualifications

Team Player

Food Hygiene

Communication Skills

Initiative

Education

City & Guilds 706 '1 & 2' or equivalent

Job description

A modern care home in Bridgwater is seeking a skilled Bank Chef to ensure residents enjoy high-quality, well-balanced meals. You will be responsible for meal preparation, menu planning, kitchen management, and upholding health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a relevant culinary qualification and a passion for cooking in a care environment. This role offers a bank contract with various benefits including paid leave and on-site parking.