Chef in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Posted by Match Options (Hertford)
- Prepare and cook nutritious, well-balanced meals for residents in accordance with agreed menus and dietary requirements.
- Cater for residents with specific dietary needs, including allergies, food intolerances, soft/puréed diets and other special requirements.
- Follow food safety, hygiene and allergen-control procedures at all times.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and food preparation areas.
- Ensure food is prepared, cooked, stored and served at appropriate temperatures.
- Follow portion-control and presentation standards.
- Check food stock levels and report shortages or required supplies to the relevant manager.
- Minimise food waste while maintaining appropriate food quality and portion sizes.
- Keep accurate records, including temperature checks, cleaning schedules and other required food-safety documentation.
- Work closely with care-home staff to understand residents' preferences and dietary requirements.
- Comply with the care home's policies, procedures and relevant UK food-safety regulations.
- Support the kitchen team with general food preparation, cleaning and organisation when required
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.