Care Home Kitchen Lead - Creative Chef for Residents

Agincare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light discount package

Company pension

On demand pay

Training up to QCF level 5

Job summary

Agincare’s Rose Court Care Home is seeking a chef who volunteers heart, creativity and care to residents. You will craft meals in a professional kitchen, accommodate dietary requirements and help design menus that bring comfort and joy to daily life.

This role offers £14.60 per hour, 36 hours per week including alternate weekends, and fully funded training up to QCF level 5. Agincare is a long-standing, family-owned care provider dedicated to quality and community.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional kitchen and knowledge of kitchen operations.
• Knowledge of the IDDSI framework or experience supporting complex dietary requirements.
• Must be flexible to work 36 hours per week including alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Craft meals meeting individual dietary needs and themed dining experiences.
• Create daily menus and support the organisation and smooth running of the kitchen.
• Ensure the highest standards of food quality, hygiene and presentation.

Skills

Kitchen experience

IDDSI knowledge

Flexibile schedule

Right to work

Job description

Agincare’s Rose Court Care Home is seeking a chef who volunteers heart, creativity and care to residents. You will craft meals in a professional kitchen, accommodate dietary requirements and help design menus that bring comfort and joy to daily life.

This role offers £14.60 per hour, 36 hours per week including alternate weekends, and fully funded training up to QCF level 5. Agincare is a long-standing, family-owned care provider dedicated to quality and community.