Care Home Chef: Nutritious Meals & Kind Kitchen

HC-One Limited; Newbottle; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great work life balance

An hourly rate is subject toexperience

Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG

Free uniform

During a shift of eight hours or more:

Company pension scheme

28 days annual leave inclusive of bank

Group life assurance cover

Wagestream - financial wellbeing and

Award-winning learning and development

GP online

Colleague discounts

Wellbeing - EAP

Job summary

HC-One Limited is seeking a dedicated Chef to join our care home kitchen. You will prepare wholesome, homemade meals that meet nutritional needs and bring comfort to Residents every day, ensuring high standards of food safety and presentation.

You will hold S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery with Level 2 Food Hygiene cert, and have HACCP knowledge. This role values creativity, teamwork and a caring approach aligned to HC-One’s values.

Qualifications

• Qualified cook with recognised qualification (S/NVQ2/Catering & Hospitality) and Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate.
• HACCP knowledge and commitment to food safety standards.
• Creativity in menu planning and presentation.
• A caring, team‑oriented approach aligned with HC-One values.

Skills

Catering cookery

HACCP knowledge

Menu planning

Food safety

Education

S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

HC-One Limited is seeking a dedicated Chef to join our care home kitchen. You will prepare wholesome, homemade meals that meet nutritional needs and bring comfort to Residents every day, ensuring high standards of food safety and presentation.

You will hold S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery with Level 2 Food Hygiene cert, and have HACCP knowledge. This role values creativity, teamwork and a caring approach aligned to HC-One’s values.