Are you a passionate and committed Chef seeking a better work-life balance? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for a
Chef
to join us at our modern Retirement Village, based at
Wixams Retirement Village, Bedford
.
You will provide an excellent quality dining experience for residents and in return will receive a competitive salary and benefits package including: 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance Enhanced employer pension contribution Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts Attendance Reward Free Life Insurance Buy And Sell Holiday Cycle2work Scheme Employee Assistance Program Free Use of Onsite Gym The role: Role: Chef Hours: 28hrs per week (permanent)
4 days per week covering a mix of weekdays, weekends, and evenings
Salary: £14.78 ph Location:
Wixams Retirement Village, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 6EA Here at
ExtraCare
we offer our residents access to outstanding retirement villages, promoting care and lifestyle opportunities that truly do create ‘better lives for older people'. We are committed to offering fulfilling and worthwhile careers to all our staff – enabling you to deliver the quality of service we promise. What will you do as our
Chef
? Provide homemade traditional meals Offer residents an excellent choice of meals which provide good nutritional value Assist with other kitchen duties and ensure HACCP is followed Ensure the menus are prepared within budget Our ideal
Chef will : Have experience of working in a similar environment Ideally be qualified to QFC / NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Possess high kitchen standards Closing date: 15 September 2026 Proposed interviews: w/c 21 September 2026 Don't miss out!
Click
‘apply'
now to make an invaluable impact to the lives of others as our Chef
. This
Chef
role will be subject to satisfactory DBS check, references and Home Office right to work clearance. Extracare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making adjustments or changes to support candidates throughout the recruitment process
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Chef in Bradford employer: The Extracare Charitable Trust t/a Extracare Ltd
Join our vibrant team at Lovat Fields Retirement Village, where we prioritise work-life balance and employee well-being. As a Chef, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that values your culinary skills while offering competitive pay, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional growth in a rewarding environment dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents.
Contact Details:
The Extracare Charitable Trust t/a Extracare Ltd Recruitment Team
