Chef — Nutritious Comfort Food with Flexible Evenings Off

Agincare; Funtley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer-a-friend bonus £1,000

Career development to QCF Level 5

Blue Light discounts

Company pension

On-demand pay

Job summary

Agincare's Cordelia care home is seeking a Chef to craft nutritious meals for residents, plan menus, and support daily kitchen operations. You will help create enjoyable dining experiences, including themed events, while maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation.

Applicants should have at least 12 months right to work in the UK and proven kitchen experience; knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs is desirable.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK.
• Experience in a professional kitchen.
• Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs.
• Create enjoyable dining experiences and themed events.
• Plan daily menus and support kitchen operations.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation.
• Make a positive difference through food and care.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Menu planning

Hygiene standards

IDDSI knowledge

Job description

Agincare's Cordelia care home is seeking a Chef to craft nutritious meals for residents, plan menus, and support daily kitchen operations. You will help create enjoyable dining experiences, including themed events, while maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation.

Applicants should have at least 12 months right to work in the UK and proven kitchen experience; knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs is desirable.