Head Chef – Day Shifts, Alternate Weekends Off

Agincare; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£17.60 per hour

Refer a friend scheme

Career development

Training up to QCF level 5

Blue Light discount & company pension

On demand pay

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a chef for a Buckinghamshire care home, delivering meals that meet dietary needs with heart and creativity. You will craft daily menus, support kitchen operations, and maintain high standards of hygiene and presentation while ensuring residents enjoy tasty, comforting dishes.

Requirements include at least 12 months right to work, experience in a professional kitchen, and flexibility for day shifts and alternate weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months right to work
• Experience in a professional kitchen and understanding of kitchen operations
• Knowledge of the IDDSI framework or experience supporting complex dietary requirements (desirable)
• Available to work day shifts and alternate weekends

Responsibilities

• Using culinary skills to create menus and support smooth kitchen operations
• Ensure the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation

Job description

Agincare is seeking a chef for a Buckinghamshire care home, delivering meals that meet dietary needs with heart and creativity. You will craft daily menus, support kitchen operations, and maintain high standards of hygiene and presentation while ensuring residents enjoy tasty, comforting dishes.

Requirements include at least 12 months right to work, experience in a professional kitchen, and flexibility for day shifts and alternate weekends.