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Chef Required - Care Home in Didcot

Salary: £31,000 to £33,000 (Depends on experience)

Start Date: ASAP | DBS on Update Service Required

A respected care home in Didcot is seeking an experienced and dependable Chef to lead its kitchen team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing nutritious, high-quality meals to residents in a warm and supportive environment.

Role Overview:

The Chef will oversee daily kitchen operations and manage a small team, including a Sous Chef and Kitchen Porter. Responsibilities include:

Preparing and cooking meals to meet dietary requirements
Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are maintained
Coordinating kitchen staff and managing service times
Supporting menu planning and stock control

? Working Hours:

Split shifts:
7:00 am - 3:00 pm
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Flexibility may be required depending on service needs

Candidate Requirements:

Proven experience in a professional kitchen
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (mandatory)
Knowledge of nutrition and dietary needs in care settings (preferred)This is an immediate start position for the right candidate. If you're passionate about cooking and committed to supporting the wellbeing of others, this role offers a fulfilling career in a caring environment.

If you are interested in this role please contact Giles for further information on (phone number removed)

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