Care Home Chef (Bank) - Nutritious Menus & Team Lead

Shaw healthcare; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Shaw healthcare is seeking a Chef for Llys Hafren Care Home in Welshpool. The role offers an hourly wage of £13.55 and a bank contract with flexible hours, including weekends. You will prepare nutritious meals, manage dietary needs, and support residents with quality catering services.

Join a leading, employee-owned social care provider committed to living wages and excellent care. You will lead a catering team and collaborate with care staff to enhance residents' daily experiences through meals.

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking for residents and managing dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking and serving fresh, high-quality meals for residents.
• Planning varied, nutritious menus that cater for dietary, cultural and individual preferences.
• Supporting celebrations, themed events and special occasions with delicious catering.
• Ordering stock within budget and company guidelines using approved suppliers.
• Maintaining accurate food safety records in line with HACCP requirements.
• Ensuring the kitchen consistently meets high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, following all procedures.
• Leading, motivating and supporting members of the catering team.

Job description

Shaw healthcare is seeking a Chef for Llys Hafren Care Home in Welshpool. The role offers an hourly wage of £13.55 and a bank contract with flexible hours, including weekends. You will prepare nutritious meals, manage dietary needs, and support residents with quality catering services.

Join a leading, employee-owned social care provider committed to living wages and excellent care. You will lead a catering team and collaborate with care staff to enhance residents' daily experiences through meals.