Chef

Total Care Services; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced cooks and chefs to join their team in the Care Home sector. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while enjoying excellent pay rates and flexible working hours. With a focus on quality home cooking, you will be part of a supportive environment that encourages career development and continuous learning. If you are passionate about food and want to contribute to a rewarding cause, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Flexipay - get paid early

Career progression

Recommend a Friend referral scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in the Care Home sector as a cook/chef.
• Passionate about food and home cooking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals for care home clients.
• Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Catering & Hospitality

Food Hygiene Level 2

Knowledge of special dietary requirements

Understanding of HACCP

Education

S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality

Professional Cookery

Job description

About the Job:

Are you an experienced cook/chef with experience in the Care Home sector? Would you like excellent rates of pay up to £18.40 per hour paid weekly, plus holiday pay and pension contributions?

Do you want a role that makes a difference in people’s lives whilst offering job satisfaction, flexibility, and career development? We are looking to hire full and part-time Chefs/Cooks to service existing care home clients throughout South Wales.

About You:

1. We’re looking for someone with an S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery.
2. A minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and an understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points.
3. You will be passionate about food and understand the importance of good quality, home cooking.

If you have:

1. Knowledge of special dietary requirements.
2. Food Hygiene level 2.
3. Knowledge of Environmental Health requirements/ HACCP.
4. Knowledge of IDDSI.
5. Willingness to keep learning.

Benefits Include:

1. Salary £17.25/hr Monday to Friday, £18.40ph Saturday and Sunday.
2. Flexible full and part-time hours to suit your lifestyle.
3. Weekly pay.
4. Flexipay - get paid early whenever you need it.
5. Recommend a Friend referral scheme.
6. Career progression.

About Total Care Services:

Total Care Services are a Care, Nursing and Homecare agency based in Merthyr Tydfil supplying Healthcare staff throughout South Wales.