Senior Care Kitchen Lead — Craft Meals for Elders

Ashbourne Court Care Home

Andover

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Ashbourne Court Care Home in Andover, Hampshire, is hiring a Head Chef for a full-time role at £18.70 per hour. You will lead the kitchen, plan menus, and oversee meal service for our elderly residents with compassion and culinary skill.

The position requires dedication to high standards of food safety, quality, and resident well-being, with a focus on creating enjoyable, nutritious meals in a supportive care environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven cookery experience in a care/home kitchen.
  • Ability to plan and prepare meals for residents.

Responsibilities

  • Running the kitchen and meal service for our elderly residents.
  • Ensure high standards of food quality, safety and presentation.

Skills

Culinary skills
Food safety
Team leadership

Job description

Ashbourne Court Care Home in Andover, Hampshire, is hiring a Head Chef for a full-time role at £18.70 per hour. You will lead the kitchen, plan menus, and oversee meal service for our elderly residents with compassion and culinary skill.

The position requires dedication to high standards of food safety, quality, and resident well-being, with a focus on creating enjoyable, nutritious meals in a supportive care environment.

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