Chef

Anchor Hanover Group; Skipton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Big-brand discounts

Refer-a-friend £250

Blue Light Card savings

Job summary

Anchor Hanover Group in Skipton is seeking a Care Home Chef for a full-time four-day week (40 hours) from 7:40am to 5:30pm, with every other weekend off. You’ll support the Chef Manager, design menus, use seasonal produce, and cater to diverse dietary needs while delivering nutritious meals for our 86 residents each day.

You’ll drive kitchen creativity, step in for the Chef Manager when needed, and enjoy sociable hours, a refer-a-friend bonus, and Blue Light Card savings as part of our rewards.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Design menus with seasonal produce and cater to dietary needs.
• Maintain operations in the absence of the Chef Manager.
• Work 40 hours over 4 days with every other weekend off.

Skills

Menu design

Dietary needs

Leadership

Job description

Care Home Chef / Full-time / 4 days per week, 7:40am-5:30pm / Every other weekend off

Are You Ready to Turn Up the Heat?

AtThe Mill House Skiptoni the heart ofSkipton, we’re not just cooking meals—we’re crafting experiences. As our new Chef you’ll support our Chef Manager in delivering delicious, nutritious, and visually stunning dishes to our 86 residents every single day.

This isn’t your average kitchen role—it’s your chance to innovate, inspire, and make a real impact.

What’s On the Table?

• Creativity Unleashed: Have Input in designing menus, experiment with fresh seasonal produce, and cater to unique dietary needs with flair.
• Step up to the Plate: In the absence of the Chef Manager, keeping operations running as smooth as your signature sauces.
• Work-Life Balance: 40-hour weeks over 4 days, with every other weekend off to relax and recharge.

Why Choose Us?

Sociable hours that work for you

Perks that matter:

• Big-brand discounts, a £250 refer-a-friend scheme, and Blue Light Card savings

A chance to shine:

Compete in our annual Chef of the Year competition and take your skills to the next level

If you’re a passionate leader with a flair for flavour, this is your chance to make your mark.

What do some of our current Chef’s have to say? Check out our dedicated Catering page on our careers website to find out - https://www.anchor.org.uk/careers/where-you-fit/care/care-home-chef-and-catering-jobs-anchor (if you are viewing this on Indeed, please copy and paste the link)

Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK