Care Kitchen Chef: Craft Nutritious Menus & Safe Service

Active Care Group; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days + Bank holidays

Birthday off

Active Learning Hub and training

Job summary

Active Care Group is seeking a Chef at Kingly House in Hinckley to manage and deliver high-quality meals for residents. You will work a 40-hour week, handling meal preparation, cooking, cleaning and stock control while meeting dietary and safety standards.

We value care-experience and dedication to food safety, with opportunities for development and access to training. The role supports a compassionate, client-focused environment in a residential care setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care home environment preferred.
• Ability to work within HACCP and safety standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage kitchen to deliver meals for residents.
• Prepare, cook and present meals according to planned menus and dietary needs.
• Maintain hygiene, cleanliness and stock control with accurate records.
• Adhere to food safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Clean kitchen

Stock control

Food safety

Attention to detail

Creativity in cooking

Team communication

Job description

Active Care Group is seeking a Chef at Kingly House in Hinckley to manage and deliver high-quality meals for residents. You will work a 40-hour week, handling meal preparation, cooking, cleaning and stock control while meeting dietary and safety standards.

We value care-experience and dedication to food safety, with opportunities for development and access to training. The role supports a compassionate, client-focused environment in a residential care setting.