Care Home Chef: Create Nutritious, Comforting Menus

HC-One; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great work-life balance

DBS/PVG paid

Free uniform

Nutritious meals on shift

Company pension

28 days annual leave

Life assurance

Wellbeing support

Job summary

HC-One is seeking a dedicated Chef to join our care home kitchen in Glasgow. You will prepare wholesome, homemade meals that meet nutritional needs and bring comfort to Residents every day. Your cooking will reflect care, creativity, and a passion for making mealtimes special.

You will have a recognised qualification (S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or equivalent) and Level 2 Food Hygiene, plus HACCP knowledge. You’ll work within a supportive team and commit to safeguarding and high standards.

Qualifications

• Qualified cook with a recognised qualification (S/NVQ2 or equivalent).
• Sound HACCP understanding and food safety practices.
• Creativity in menu planning and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve wholesome, homemade meals for residents.
• Maintain high food safety and kitchen hygiene standards.
• Work as part of a caring kitchen team to deliver meals.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety awareness

Education

S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

HC-One is seeking a dedicated Chef to join our care home kitchen in Glasgow. You will prepare wholesome, homemade meals that meet nutritional needs and bring comfort to Residents every day. Your cooking will reflect care, creativity, and a passion for making mealtimes special.

You will have a recognised qualification (S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or equivalent) and Level 2 Food Hygiene, plus HACCP knowledge. You’ll work within a supportive team and commit to safeguarding and high standards.