Care Home Chef: Nutritious Meals & Resident Focus

Gold Care Homes; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Newmarket is seeking an experienced Chef to prepare nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs. In this role, you will ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene while collaborating with the care home staff. Responsibilities include planning menus, engaging with residents, and managing kitchen operations. This position offers £13.39 per hour along with various employee benefits, fostering both professional development and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

£13.39 per hour

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Qualifications

• Experience in meal preparation and cooking in a care home or similar setting.
• Knowledge of dietary requirements and food safety standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare daily meals according to dietary requirements.
• Ensure meals are presented to a high standard.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen environment.
• Monitor stock levels and manage inventory.

Skills

Meal preparation

Food safety

Menu planning

Team collaboration

Job description

A leading care home provider in Newmarket is seeking an experienced Chef to prepare nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs. In this role, you will ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene while collaborating with the care home staff. Responsibilities include planning menus, engaging with residents, and managing kitchen operations. This position offers £13.39 per hour along with various employee benefits, fostering both professional development and a supportive working environment.