Care Home Chef: Nutritious, Creative Menus

Oakland Care Ltd; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals per shift

Holiday pay

Uniform provided

Annual leave increments after years of

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Oakland Care Ltd is seeking a skilled Chef to join our team in Enfield. This permanent, full-time role involves 40 hours per week at £15.14 per hour, with days shifts including some weekends and bank holidays.

You will deliver high‑quality meals, follow care plans, and help maintain excellent dining experiences for residents. The successful candidate will have at least two years of catering experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of relevant food regulations and

Qualifications

• At least two years of catering experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Solid knowledge of food regulations, therapeutic diets and textured diets.

Responsibilities

• Delivering an excellent food service at all times.
• Following care and support plans to meet nutritional needs of residents.
• Preparing nutritious snacks as requested by the General Manager.
• Ensuring high‑quality, flavoursome, well presented meals; work with Head Chef for smooth operations.
• Managing stock control, ordering and replenishment.

Skills

Communication skills

Catering experience

Food safety knowledge

Food regulations awareness

Tools

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

Oakland Care Ltd is seeking a skilled Chef to join our team in Enfield. This permanent, full-time role involves 40 hours per week at £15.14 per hour, with days shifts including some weekends and bank holidays.

You will deliver high‑quality meals, follow care plans, and help maintain excellent dining experiences for residents. The successful candidate will have at least two years of catering experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of relevant food regulations and