Roaming Head Chef: Dorset Care Homes (Day Shifts)

CARE SOUTH

Poole

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 26,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch on shift
Mileage allowance
Enhanced bank holiday pay
Extra shifts

Job summary

Care South is seeking a Roaming Head Chef to cover Dorset care homes across Bournemouth, Dorchester, Ferndown, Gillingham, Poole, Ringwood, Southbourne and Weymouth. Shifts run 7:30 AM–6 PM, 40 hours over 4 days, including every other weekend.

Pay up to £16 per hour plus 33p per mile and enhanced bank holiday pay. A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle for business use are essential, with appropriate business use car insurance.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a full UK driving licence.
  • Must have access to a reliable vehicle for business use.
  • Requires appropriate business use car insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide roaming head chef coverage across Dorset care homes.
  • Ensure health and safety and food hygiene standards are met in all kitchens.
  • Support the ethos of Food, Fun & Friendship through meals and service.

Skills

Driving licence
Food preparation
Customer service

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Food Production/Hygiene

Job description

Care South is seeking a Roaming Head Chef to cover Dorset care homes across Bournemouth, Dorchester, Ferndown, Gillingham, Poole, Ringwood, Southbourne and Weymouth. Shifts run 7:30 AM–6 PM, 40 hours over 4 days, including every other weekend.

Pay up to £16 per hour plus 33p per mile and enhanced bank holiday pay. A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle for business use are essential, with appropriate business use car insurance.

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