Care Home Chef: Fresh, Local Meals for Residents

Pure Care Recruitment; Molesey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed recruitment agency is seeking a friendly Chef or Cook to join the catering team at an elderly Care Home in Molesey, UK. This full-time, permanent position offers £15.00-15.50 per hour for shifts from 7am to 4pm. The Chef will prepare high-quality meals, ensure dietary compliance, and manage food safety. A Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in similar settings are preferred but not essential. Join a rewarding environment dedicated to making a positive impact on residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Hygiene Certificate preferred.
• Experience in a Care Home or similar environment is preferred but not essential.
• Good understanding of Health and Safety and COSHH guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of food preparation, including cooking, plating, and presentation.
• Cook using fresh, locally sourced ingredients made from scratch.
• Prepare weekly food rotas and menus, paying attention to dietary requirements.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Food preparation

Cooking

Health and Safety knowledge

Food Hygiene Certificate

Adherence to dietary requirements

Education

Qualifications within Catering / Hospitality / Professional Cookery

Job description

An esteemed recruitment agency is seeking a friendly Chef or Cook to join the catering team at an elderly Care Home in Molesey, UK. This full-time, permanent position offers £15.00-15.50 per hour for shifts from 7am to 4pm. The Chef will prepare high-quality meals, ensure dietary compliance, and manage food safety. A Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in similar settings are preferred but not essential. Join a rewarding environment dedicated to making a positive impact on residents' lives.