Carehome Chef

Description

Are you passionate about cooking and making a real difference in people’s lives?

ASA Recruitment is on the hunt for caring, dedicated chefs to join our clients’ kitchens and prepare hearty, nutritious meals for residents in a warm and welcoming environment. If you’re ready to take the reins in a fulfilling, hands-on role, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

What’s in it for you?

*Refer a friend scheme, offering £500 of Love2Shop vouchers.
*Weekly pay.
*A personalized experience and flexibility with shifts.
*Fresh opportunities with exciting new clients.
*Free training on-site.

Responsibilities include:

*Prepare and serve meals that are tasty, wholesome, and tailored to residents’ needs
*Plan weekly menus with variety and nutritional value
*Cater to specific dietary needs (e.g. diabetic, soft diet, allergy-aware)
*Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards in line with regulations
*Manage kitchen inventory and place food orders
*Create a warm, friendly mealtime experience for residents

About You:

*Previous experience in a similar chef or cook role (ideally in a care setting)
*Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2/3 Food Safety Certificate preferred)
*A caring nature and a genuine interest in the wellbeing of older people
*Ability to work independently and as part of a team
*Good communication and organizational skills

The garnish?

* Proven experience as a Chef in a variety of kitchen settings.
* Culinary qualifications or equivalent experience.
* Strong adaptability and quick learning in fast-paced environments.
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to maintaining high culinary standards.

Keen to take your culinary journey to the next level in Glasgow? Apply below and let’s cook up something exciting together.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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