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Chef - Care Home Setting
Location: Congleton, Cheshire
Salary: 15 per Hour
Hours: Full Time - Days
PSR Solutions are proud to be recruiting for an experienced and talented Chef in Congleton, to join a supportive & caring nursing home, that embodies homely comfort, coupled with superb facilities. This is a rewarding role where your culinary skills will directly contribute to residents' health, well-being, and overall experience.
The Role
As Chef, you'll be responsible for planning and preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals while managing food stock and kitchen budgets. Reporting to the Home Manager, you'll maintain high standards of hygiene and safety, supervise kitchen staff, and create a positive dining experience for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and prepare daily menus tailored to residents' dietary needs
- Manage food stock, orders, and kitchen budgets
- Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment
- Lead and support kitchen staff
- Engage with residents and respond to feedback
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Chef (care or hospitality setting preferred)
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Food Preparation/Catering
- Food Hygiene Level 2 (willing to work towards Level 3)
- First Aid certification
- Strong knowledge of nutrition, food safety, and kitchen operations
- Great communication and time management skills
- Flexible to work weekends and holidays
Benefits
- Paid breaks & DBS
- Excellent opportunities for training and development
- Employee Assistance & Blue Light Card Scheme
- Supportive, people-first working environment
- A rewarding role making a real difference to residents' lives
Apply now or contact Shaheena @ PSR Solutions for a confidential chat.
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