Head Cook / Chef

  • Care First UK Recruitment Solutions
  • Fairlands, Surrey
  • Oct 07, 2025
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Head Cook / Chef £17.00 - £18.00 per hour - 40 hours a week - Cook with Care, Lead with Passion - Family run care home where you will feel valued and appreciated

Our client seeking an enthusiastic Head Cook / Chef to join their warm and friendly Care Home in Guildford. You ll create fresh, nutritious meals for residents and staff making mealtimes the highlight of the day.

What does the Head Cook / Chef do:

  • Prepare tasty, home-cooked meals daily
  • Cater for special diets & soft meals with care
  • Lead a small kitchen team & manage stock/budgets
  • Keep the kitchen safe, clean & compliant

What we re looking for in a Head Cook / Chef:

  • Chef experience (care home/hospital/school a bonus)
  • Food Hygiene & Health & Safety knowledge
  • Passion for nutritious, comforting home-style cooking

Benefits for a Head Cook / Chef:

  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive, family-feel working environment
  • A rewarding role where your food truly makes a difference
  • The role offers the benefit of working closely with the owner and manager, giving you the chance to shape menus, share ideas, and continuously improve the dining experience for residents.

Apply today and bring your passion for food to where it really counts!

For information please apply and our friendly team will be in contact.

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