Care Home Chef: Immediate Start, Flexible Shifts

Cucumber Catering; England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Uniform provided

First DBS free

Ongoing training

Job summary

Cucumber Catering is actively seeking experienced Care Home Chefs for ongoing agency work across the Suffolk and IP area. Immediate starts are available and care home experience is essential.

As an Agency Chef, you will prepare nutritious meals for residents, follow menus and dietary requirements, and work with the care team to maintain high standards of hygiene and service. Weekly pay and flexible shifts are offered.

Qualifications

• Care home chef experience is essential.
• Experience in care home or healthcare environment.
• Ability to work with large numbers of residents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents.
• Follow menus and cater for individual dietary requirements.
• Prepare meals for residents with allergies, intolerances and special diets.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served on time.
• Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organised and compliant with regulations.
• Manage stock and minimise food waste.
• Work effectively as part of the care home team.
• Adapt menus and meals to meet residents' needs.
• Provide a friendly and professional service to residents and staff.

Skills

Care home chef experience

Flexible shifts

Reliable

Punctual

Job description

Cucumber Catering is actively seeking experienced Care Home Chefs for ongoing agency work across the Suffolk and IP area. Immediate starts are available and care home experience is essential.

As an Agency Chef, you will prepare nutritious meals for residents, follow menus and dietary requirements, and work with the care team to maintain high standards of hygiene and service. Weekly pay and flexible shifts are offered.