Bank Chef & Kitchen Leader for Care Home

Orchard Care Homes Ltd.; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Development

Staff Discounts

Pension

Fully funded DBS check

Job summary

Orchard Healthcare Group in Langley, Middleton, Greater Manchester, is seeking a Bank Chef/Cook to plan, prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents. You will supervise staff, handle orders and stock, and ensure the kitchen remains clean and compliant with safety guidelines.

You will follow the Good Food Guide, accommodate dietary requirements, and maintain HACCP and health and safety standards while supporting a collaborative Home Manager and care staff.

Qualifications

• To plan, prepare and cook a variety of meals that meet individual dietary needs.
• Ensure kitchen safety and compliance with food hygiene guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents.
• Supervise a kitchen team, manage orders and stock levels.
• Maintain cleaning schedules and ensure a safe, hygienic kitchen environment.
• Follow Food Safety Manual and infection control measures.

Skills

Dietary knowledge

HACCP knowledge

Job description

Orchard Healthcare Group in Langley, Middleton, Greater Manchester, is seeking a Bank Chef/Cook to plan, prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents. You will supervise staff, handle orders and stock, and ensure the kitchen remains clean and compliant with safety guidelines.

You will follow the Good Food Guide, accommodate dietary requirements, and maintain HACCP and health and safety standards while supporting a collaborative Home Manager and care staff.