Chef

Seaview House Private Nursing Home; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A nursing home in Northern Ireland is looking for a Chef to join their friendly team. Responsibilities include preparing meals according to dietary preferences, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and setting up workstations. Ideal candidates have at least one year of experience and a culinary diploma can be advantageous. The closing date for applications is November 16, 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in a similar environment.
• Knowledge of dietary preferences like diabetic and gluten-free meals.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients for cooking.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the kitchen.

Skills

Proven experience as cook/chef

Ability to prepare meals according to dietary preferences

Education

Diploma or equivalent from culinary school

Job description

Seaview House Private Nursing Home is an independent nursing home located overlooking Ballyholme Bay in County Down. We are currently looking for a Chef to join our small friendly team.

Responsibilities

• Setting up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Preparing ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
• Able to prepare meals according to residents medical preferences such as diabetic diets, gluten free diets, soft option meals.
• Cleaning and the health and safety of the kitchen.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as cook/chef at least one year in similar environment.
• Diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage.

Area: All of Northern Ireland
Closing date: 16 Nov 2025