Care Home Chef: Nutritious Meals, Hygiene & Team Lead

Gold Care Homes; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care home in Newmarket is looking for a Chef to prepare nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include meal planning, managing food safety, and collaborating with staff for meal service. With a pay of £13.39 per hour and recognition initiatives like Employee of the Month, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Employee of the Month

Long term service awards

Professional Development

Qualifications

• Experience in meal preparation and cooking in a care home or similar setting.
• Understanding of dietary needs and food safety regulations.
• Ability to collaborate with staff and engage with residents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents.
• Plan menus based on dietary requirements and residents’ preferences.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Meal preparation

Food safety and hygiene

Menu planning

Team collaboration

Resident interaction

Job description

A reputable care home in Newmarket is looking for a Chef to prepare nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include meal planning, managing food safety, and collaborating with staff for meal service. With a pay of £13.39 per hour and recognition initiatives like Employee of the Month, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' wellbeing.