Cook

Surecall Recruitment; Rochford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care recruitment agency in Rochford is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Chef to prepare nutritious, home-cooked meals for residents. The Chef will ensure high standards of food presentation, hygiene, and collaborate with care staff to meet individual dietary needs. Experience as a Cook and relevant qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Chef or Cook (ideally in a care setting, but not essential).
• Enhanced DBS check.
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook fresh, balanced meals in line with dietary requirements.
• Ensure all food is presented to a high standard.
• Maintain excellent hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen.

Skills

Experience as a Chef or Cook

Passion for cooking wholesome meals

Awareness of dietary requirements and allergens

Education

Relevant cookery qualifications

Job description

Care Home Cook

Location: RochfordHours: 07:30am - 17:00pmPay: GBP14.50 per hour

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Chef to join our friendly team. You'll play a vital role in preparing nutritious, home-cooked meals that make a real difference in our residents' daily lives.

About the Role:Prepare and cook fresh, balanced meals in line with dietary requirementsEnsure all food is presented to a high standardMaintain excellent hygiene and safety standards in the kitchenWork collaboratively with care staff to plan menus and accommodate individual needs

Requirements

• Experience as a Chef or Cook (ideally in a care setting, but not essential)
• Enhanced DBS check
• Relevant cookery qualifications
• A genuine passion for cooking wholesome meals
• Awareness of dietary requirements and allergens
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently