Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Chef in a care home setting is responsible for preparing and cooking nutritious, well-balanced meals for residents, taking into account individual dietary needs, preferences, and medical conditions. The Chef plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation while contributing to the overall well-being and satisfaction of the residents.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Meal Preparation & Cooking:
Plan and prepare daily meals according to the care home's menus and residents' dietary requirements.
Ensure meals are cooked and presented to a high standard, with attention to taste, appearance, and nutritional value.
Adapt recipes and menus to accommodate residents with special dietary needs (e.g., diabetic, low-sodium, gluten-free).
Monitor portion control to ensure appropriate serving sizes.
Menu Planning:
Collaborate with the Manager to develop and review menus that cater to resid...
The Chef in a care home setting is responsible for preparing and cooking nutritious, well-balanced meals for residents, taking into account individual dietary needs, preferences, and medical conditions. The Chef plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation while contributing to the overall well-being and satisfaction of the residents.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Meal Preparation & Cooking:
Plan and prepare daily meals according to the care home's menus and residents' dietary requirements.
Ensure meals are cooked and presented to a high standard, with attention to taste, appearance, and nutritional value.
Adapt recipes and menus to accommodate residents with special dietary needs (e.g., diabetic, low-sodium, gluten-free).
Monitor portion control to ensure appropriate serving sizes.
Menu Planning:
Collaborate with the Manager to develop and review menus that cater to resid...
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- Location chessington, london
- Job Type Full-time
- Category 23
- Posted Date June 02, 2026
- Application Deadline July 12, 2026