Care Home Chef - Nutritious Meals, Stable Hours

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Mayflower Care Home in Gravesend is hiring a Chef to deliver high-quality, nutritious meals tailored to residents’ dietary needs. You will own food preparation, food service, and ensure hygiene standards, while contributing to menu planning in a supportive team.

The role offers a consistent schedule with no late evenings or split shifts and ongoing training opportunities. Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided, and 5.6 weeks annual leave (full-time equivalent).

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Experience in a professional kitchen environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A positive and reliable approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences.
• Take ownership of food preparation and kitchen service.
• Maintain high hygiene and food safety standards.
• Contribute to menu planning and kitchen organisation.

Skills

Food hygiene knowledge

Teamwork

Independence

Reliable attitude

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 706/2 or equivalent

Job description

Mayflower Care Home in Gravesend is hiring a Chef to deliver high-quality, nutritious meals tailored to residents’ dietary needs. You will own food preparation, food service, and ensure hygiene standards, while contributing to menu planning in a supportive team.

The role offers a consistent schedule with no late evenings or split shifts and ongoing training opportunities. Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided, and 5.6 weeks annual leave (full-time equivalent).