Care Home Chef | Lead Cook for Texture Diets & Budgeting

Ashley Arnewood Manor Care Home; New Milton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Arnewood Manor Care Home in New Milton is seeking a Chef or Cook on a full-time basis to plan, prepare and deliver high quality meals for about 20 residents.

Experience in care home settings, texture-modified diets, and supervising a kitchen are preferred. Knowledge of food management and hygiene safety is required, with budgetary responsibilities.

You will work in a supportive team, ensure nutritious meals, and maintain clean kitchen practices while meeting individual dietary needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in care home or similar environment.
• Experience with texture-modified diets.
• Experience with residents needing additional support.
• Budgeting experience.
• Supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of food management and hygiene safety.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver high quality meals for residents.
• Serve meals for approximately 20 residents.
• Ensure meals meet dietary needs and quality standards.

Skills

Texture-modified diets

Supervisory experience

Budgeting

Food safety

Care home environment experience

Job description

Ashley Arnewood Manor Care Home in New Milton is seeking a Chef or Cook on a full-time basis to plan, prepare and deliver high quality meals for about 20 residents.

Experience in care home settings, texture-modified diets, and supervising a kitchen are preferred. Knowledge of food management and hygiene safety is required, with budgetary responsibilities.

You will work in a supportive team, ensure nutritious meals, and maintain clean kitchen practices while meeting individual dietary needs.