Details:
- Salary: £13 - 14 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Caterham Surrey
- Date: 19 hours ago
Description:
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a temporary Chef/Cook to support a care setting within an FSA-regulated environment. This role involves preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for residents while maintaining strict food safety and hygiene standards.
The position offers flexible, ad hoc shifts including day shifts and weekend work, making it ideal for candidates seeking flexible hours.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and cook meals for residents in line with dietary requirements
Ensure meals meet IDDSI modified food standards where required
Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene practices at all times
Manage kitchen cleanliness and organisation in line with FSA regulations
Support menu planning and stock control where needed
Work efficiently in a busy care home environment
Requirements
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (essential)
Experience working in a care home, healthcare, or similar setting
Knowledge of IDDSI modified diets (essential)
Strong understanding of food safety regulations
Ability to work independently and adapt to different kitchen environments
Flexibility to work day and weekend shifts