Care Kitchen Chef: Seasonal Menus, Budget-Smart & Flexible

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd; Gawthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care sector company in Gawthorpe is looking for a talented chef to enhance the dining experience for residents by creating seasonal menus and innovative dishes while managing food costs effectively. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a chef and a food hygiene certificate. This role offers competitive benefits including health support, flexible working hours, and training opportunities to ensure your success in this rewarding environment.

Benefits

Company funded health cashback plan

Early pay access

Retail discounts

Exclusive dining discounts

Free criminal record checks

Pension Scheme

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to work scheme

Recognition for service

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing support

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a chef.
• Holder of a food hygiene certificate or equivalent.
• Financial acumen and numerical competency.

Responsibilities

• Create seasonal menus that delight residents.
• Develop innovative dishes aligning with brand identity.
• Oversee food preparation and presentation.
• Manage inventory efficiently to minimize waste.
• Balance creativity with financial strategies.

Skills

Creative menu planning

Cost management

Food hygiene knowledge

Innovative recipe development

Job description

A care sector company in Gawthorpe is looking for a talented chef to enhance the dining experience for residents by creating seasonal menus and innovative dishes while managing food costs effectively. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a chef and a food hygiene certificate. This role offers competitive benefits including health support, flexible working hours, and training opportunities to ensure your success in this rewarding environment.