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Care Home Chef

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy

Watford

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in the care sector is seeking a Care Home Chef in Watford. This temporary position offers flexible hours and a competitive pay rate starting from £17 per hour. Ideal candidates should possess prior chef experience and be professional, reliable, and capable of maintaining high standards in food safety.

Benefits

Weekly pay
Flexible working hours
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Contact available out of hours

Qualifications

  • Previous chef experience in a care home or similar setting desirable.
  • Willingness to obtain Enhanced DBS.
  • Professional and committed to high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and cooking nutritious meals using fresh ingredients.
  • Maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards.
  • Covering shifts including alternate weekends.

Skills

Cooking
Food Safety
Independence
Reliability

Job description

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Job Title: Care Home Chef – £17+ per Hour | Weekly Pay | Flexible Shifts
Location: Watford

Platinum Recruitment is working with a respected care home in Watford to recruit a Chef on a temporary, flexible basis. If you're an experienced chef looking for meaningful work with great work-life balance, this could be the perfect role for you.

What’s in it for you:

* Pay from £17+ per hour
* Weekly pay, every Friday
* Flexible working hours to fit your schedule
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
* Out-of-hours contact available
* Opportunities to work locally or travel
* Enhanced DBS required (we can assist if needed)

The Role:

* Preparing and cooking nutritious meals using fresh ingredients
* Working to set menus and accommodating dietary requirements
* Maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards
* Covering shifts including alternate weekends

What We’re Looking For:

* Previous chef experience (care home or similar setting desirable)
* Confident working independently in a professional kitchen
* Reliable, professional, and committed to high standards
* Valid Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one

Apply Now
If you’re interested in flexible chef shifts in Watford, click Apply Now and a member of the Platinum Recruitment team will be in touch.

Job Type: Temporary / Ad Hoc
Location: Watford
Salary: From £17 per hour
Reference: KH990 / INDCATERERING

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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