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Date Added: Wed 27/08/2025

Care Home Chef

Keighley, BD21, UK
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Company: ROTHERWOOD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £14.54/hour

Care Home Chef
Location: Shipley & Keighley
Salary: £14.54 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week, day shifts
Contract: Full-time

Essential Requirements

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Qualified Chef/Cook with at least 1 year of experience

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Experience preparing nutritionally balanced meals to a high standard

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Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards

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Ability to travel between sites (approx. 50% of the time)

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Reliable and able to commute to Shipley or relocate prior to starting

Desirable:

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NVQ or equivalent catering qualification

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Experience with menu planning and kitchen audits

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated Care Home Chef to join our team across our nursing homes in Shipley and Keighley. You will work across multiple kitchens to provide high-quality, nutritious meals for residents.

Key responsibilities include:

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Preparing meals according to menus in a timely and hygienic manner

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Maintaining clean and organised kitchen stations and equipment

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Assisting with menu planning, weekly food orders, and kitchen audits

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Ensuring meals are varied, exciting, and meet nutritional standards

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Supporting the smooth running of kitchen operations and service delivery

This role offers a better work-life balance than traditional hospitality positions, with regular day shifts and a structured 40-hour week.

Benefits

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Free uniform

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Free meals on shift

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Free flu jabs

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On-site parking

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Store discounts

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Enhanced DBS check

Compliance

All offers are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks and references.

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If you are an experienced chef with a passion for creating high-quality, nutritious meals in a care environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our supportive team across Shipley and Keighley
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