Compassionate Chef for Nutritious Care-Home Dining

Nurse Seekers; Winchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurse Seekers are recruiting for an experienced Chef to join a welcoming residential care setting in Winchester. You will prepare fresh, nutritious, home-cooked meals while ensuring residents enjoy a positive dining experience and support their wellbeing.

We are seeking someone passionate about cooking, organised, and able to adapt to residents' dietary needs while maintaining high kitchen standards. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Qualifications

• Culinary skills with a passion for home-cooked meals.
• Ability to cater to dietary requirements.
• Excellent hygiene and kitchen standards.
• Experience working with residents desirable.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking nutritious, home-cooked meals and snacks.
• Catering for a range of dietary requirements.
• Working with residents to understand their food preferences.
• Creating enjoyable dining experiences.
• Maintaining excellent food hygiene and kitchen standards.
• Taking part in activities such as baking and bread making with residents.
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive team.

Skills

Cooking expertise

Patient & approachable

Creativity in food

Organised & communicative

Independent & team player

Flexible & adaptable

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Nurse Seekers are recruiting for an experienced Chef to join a welcoming residential care setting in Winchester. You will prepare fresh, nutritious, home-cooked meals while ensuring residents enjoy a positive dining experience and support their wellbeing.

We are seeking someone passionate about cooking, organised, and able to adapt to residents' dietary needs while maintaining high kitchen standards. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.