Care Kitchen Chef for Complex Diets & Wellbeing

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Willowmere Care Centre in Barnet, North London, is seeking a Chef to deliver high-quality, nutritious meals for adults with complex nursing needs. You will tailor menus to dietary requirements, maintain hygiene standards and contribute to kitchen organization within a supportive team.

The role offers a consistent pattern with no late evenings or split shifts, ongoing training, paid DBS and pension, and 5.6 weeks of annual leave for a full-time contract.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or equivalent, or working towards
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
• Experience in a professional kitchen environment
• Understanding of dietary requirements, including modified or specialist diets, is beneficial
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A positive and reliable approach

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality, nutritious and enjoyable meals within a specialist care setting.
• Tailor meals to individual dietary needs and preferences.
• Maintain high standards of presentation, hygiene and food safety.
• Contribute to menu planning and kitchen organisation.
• Work as part of a supportive team to ensure a safe, efficient kitchen.

Skills

City & Guilds 706/1-2

Kitchen experience

Independence

Teamwork

Dietary requirements

Positive attitude

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Willowmere Care Centre in Barnet, North London, is seeking a Chef to deliver high-quality, nutritious meals for adults with complex nursing needs. You will tailor menus to dietary requirements, maintain hygiene standards and contribute to kitchen organization within a supportive team.

The role offers a consistent pattern with no late evenings or split shifts, ongoing training, paid DBS and pension, and 5.6 weeks of annual leave for a full-time contract.