Chef

Chef - Care Home Setting

Location:

Downham Market, Norfolk

Salary: £15.00 per Hour

Hours:

Days

PSR Solutions are proud to be recruiting for an experienced and talented Chef to join this peaceful and modern Nursing Home in Downham Market, Norfolk which is part of a prestigious, national Care Home Provider.

This is a rewarding role where your culinary skills will directly contribute to residents' health, well-being, and overall experience.

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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