Casual Care Home Chef — Flexible Hours & Nutritious Meals

Royal British Legion; Ripon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care organization seeks a qualified Chef to join their dedicated team in Ripon. This casual position offers flexible hours tailored to suit availability and care home needs. Responsibilities include preparing nutritious meals, maintaining food standards, and ensuring health and safety regulations are met. Candidates must hold relevant culinary qualifications and possess excellent communication skills. The successful applicant will benefit from various employee perks, making a significant difference in the lives of residents.

Benefits

Generous pension contributions

Additional rates for nights, bank holidays, and overtime

Affordable meals at reduced cost

Free on-site parking

Free enhanced DBS check

Uniform provided at no cost

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a care home or similar setting.
• Previous experience of maintaining standards within a catering department per Health & Safety and Food Safety Act.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Head Chef to deliver catering services within the care home.
• Prepare food for residents according to nutrition, hydration, and dietary guidelines.
• Maintain high standards of food provision and service.
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
• Ensure all health and safety records adhere to requirements.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Good IT skills

Education

City & Guilds 706 (1&2) Food Preparation or equivalent

Intermediate food hygiene certificate

Job description

A leading care organization seeks a qualified Chef to join their dedicated team in Ripon. This casual position offers flexible hours tailored to suit availability and care home needs. Responsibilities include preparing nutritious meals, maintaining food standards, and ensuring health and safety regulations are met. Candidates must hold relevant culinary qualifications and possess excellent communication skills. The successful applicant will benefit from various employee perks, making a significant difference in the lives of residents.