Part-Time Care Home Chef — Nourish & Delight

Hartford Care; Bembridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Job summary

Hartford Care in Bembridge is seeking a part-time Chef to provide home‑cooked, nutritious and appetising meals and snacks for residents, while ensuring high food hygiene and working together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.

You may prepare a three‑course meal, discuss menus, run a bread‑making activity with residents, or carry out a deep clean of the kitchen, all with care at the heart of what you do.

Qualifications

• Essential: compassionate and caring nature.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT systems.
• Strong organisation and planning skills.
• Ability to prepare, cook and present a variety of appetising and nutritious home-made meals.
• Understanding of different diets and ability to cater for different dietary requirements.
• Understanding of dining and food experience standards.
• Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide home‑cooked, nutritious meals for residents while maintaining high food hygiene.
• Work as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.
• Prepare, cook and present meals such as a three course menu.
• Engage in activities like bread making and kitchen deep cleans.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Excellent communication skills

IT systems

Strong organisation and planning

Ability to prepare and present meals

Dietary requirements knowledge

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Job description

Hartford Care in Bembridge is seeking a part-time Chef to provide home‑cooked, nutritious and appetising meals and snacks for residents, while ensuring high food hygiene and working together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.

You may prepare a three‑course meal, discuss menus, run a bread‑making activity with residents, or carry out a deep clean of the kitchen, all with care at the heart of what you do.