Second Chef – Care Home Kitchen

Runwood Homes; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential care provider is seeking a Cook to join their team in Nottingham. In this role, you will deliver high-quality meals, ensure dietary requirements are met, and support the Head Chef. Ideal candidates will have experience in a catering environment and hold a Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate. The position offers various benefits, including paid holidays and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Accrued paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Funding for NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care

Opportunities for career progression

Free, on-site parking

Qualifications

• Relevant experience within a catering environment.
• Secure understanding of special dietary and nutritional requirements.
• Food Hygiene Level 2 certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food preparation meets high standards for resident safety.
• Cook and serve meals according to menu and company requirements.
• Maintain compliance with Food Safety & Hygiene Regulations.

Skills

Experience in a catering environment

Understanding of special dietary and nutritional requirements

Food Hygiene Level 2

Education

NVQ Level 2 (ideal)

Job description

A leading residential care provider is seeking a Cook to join their team in Nottingham. In this role, you will deliver high-quality meals, ensure dietary requirements are met, and support the Head Chef. Ideal candidates will have experience in a catering environment and hold a Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate. The position offers various benefits, including paid holidays and opportunities for career advancement.