Care Home Chef: Nutritious Meals & Resident Care

SeeMeHired; Oldham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Blue Light Card Discount

Company funded further studies and PD

£250 welcome bonus

Free onsite parking

Welfare counselling

Free uniform

Holiday allowance

Job summary

SeeMeHired is seeking a Chef to join a care home environment, delivering daily catering and special event meals. You will assist the Head Chef with menus, prepare and serve meals, and maintain high hygiene standards across kitchen and dining areas.

The role emphasizes teamwork, respect for residents, and the ability to handle a fast-paced setting with flexible schedule options. A £250 welcome bonus and career development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience assisting in kitchens.
• Knowledge of food health and safety regulations.
• A relevant qualification in Food/Catering or a related subject.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Chef to develop daily menus and display food choices clearly.
• Prepare, cook and serve high-quality meals for residents and events.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards in kitchen and dining areas.
• Record routines accurately and support residents with dietary needs.
• Work as part of a team to provide respectful, dignified care.

Skills

Experience in kitchens

Food safety knowledge

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Education

Relevant Food/Catering qualification

Job description

SeeMeHired is seeking a Chef to join a care home environment, delivering daily catering and special event meals. You will assist the Head Chef with menus, prepare and serve meals, and maintain high hygiene standards across kitchen and dining areas.

The role emphasizes teamwork, respect for residents, and the ability to handle a fast-paced setting with flexible schedule options. A £250 welcome bonus and career development opportunities are available.