At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious, nutritious meals for our residents and lead a passionate kitchen team.
- Company: Join Avante Care & Support, a leading charity dedicated to elderly care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, free DBS check, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Opportunities for training and career progression in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older adults through your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in kitchen management and knowledge of elderly dietary needs.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Join Our Team as a Chef at Avante Care & Support!
Are you passionate about making a difference through food?
Avante Care & Support, a leading Registered Charity, supports over 1,000 older adults through our dementia care homes and home care services.
We’re looking for a Chef to join our friendly, caring team at Weybourne.
What You’ll Do
As a Chef, you’ll lead our kitchen team in creating nutritious, beautifully presented meals tailored to our residents' needs.
From planning menus to supervising kitchen staff, you'll ensure every meal is made with care, consideration, and respect for residents' preferences, including cultural and religious dietary requirements.
You’re the Perfect Fit if You Have
- Experience running a kitchen and managing a team
- A strong understanding of elderly dietary needs and food hygiene practices
- Relevant food/catering qualifications (Level 2 or higher)
- A friendly, reliable, and flexible approach to work
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay
- FREE DBS check & uniform
- Flexible working patterns
- Pension contributions
- Exclusive staff discounts at 800+ retailers
- Training & career progression opportunities
- 24/7 access to GP & counselling
- Employee recognition awards
- Life Assurance
- (All roles subject to Enhanced DBS checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.)
Please note: If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an interview.
We regret to inform you that due to the high volumes of applicants, we do not write to candidates who are unsuccessful at the shortlisting stage.
In the meantime, we would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in Avante Care & Support.
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Chef - Weybourne Care Home employer: Avante Care & Support Ltd.
At Avante Care & Support, we pride ourselves on being a compassionate and supportive employer dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults. Our vibrant work culture fosters creativity and collaboration, allowing our Activities & Wellbeing Coordinators to make a meaningful impact every day. With competitive pay, flexible working patterns, and numerous opportunities for training and career progression, we ensure that our employees feel valued and empowered in their roles at Riverdale Court.
Contact Details:
Avante Care & Support Ltd. Recruitment Team
