At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook delicious, nutritious meals for residents in a care home.
- Company: Join a caring team dedicated to providing comfort through food.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive work environment, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Work in a fulfilling role with a strong emphasis on teamwork and empathy.
- Why this job: Bring joy to residents with your culinary skills and creativity.
- Qualifications: Culinary experience and a valid Food Hygiene certificate required.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Location: Welwyn Garden City (AL7)
Salary: £33,280 per annum (£16.00/hr)
Hours: 40 hours per week
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and passionate Chef to join the catering team at a residential care home in AL7. You will play a key role in serving fresh, high-quality, home-style meals that bring comfort and satisfaction to residents every single day.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook nutritious breakfast, lunch, and supper options for residents.
- Cater to varied nutritional needs, including soft/pureed diets and allergen-specific options.
- Keep kitchen workspaces clean, sanitized, and compliant with safety guidelines.
- Support stock management, rotation, and delivery checks.
Requirements
- Essential: Previous culinary experience in a residential care home, hospital, or similar care facility.
- Valid Food Hygiene certificate.
- Familiarity with nutritional guidelines and diet modifications for elderly residents.
- Great work ethic, empathy, and strong team communication skills.
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