Chef

Overview

Job Title: Chef

Location: Pencaitland, Tranent (EH34), EH34 5DJ

Reports To: Home Manager

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef to join our care home team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing nutritious, well-balanced, and appetising meals for our residents, many of whom have specific dietary needs. You will play a key role in promoting residents' health and well-being through food, ensuring mealtimes are a positive and enjoyable experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook meals according to residents' dietary requirements, preferences, and nutritional needs
• Work closely with the care team to ensure individual dietary plans are followed, including soft diets, diabetic meals, and allergy-aware menus
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety in accordance with health and safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, C...