Job Description

Farrington Care Homes Ltd has a number of Care homes and Nursing homes for the elderly across the country specializing in Elderly Care, Nursing Care and Dementia care.

If you're passionate and caring and are looking for a rewarding job that offers excellent training and great opportunities for personal development, join Farrington Care Homes as a Chef/Cook and make a real difference. Call us straight away on If you have previous experience and looking to start right way please call us on 01254823010 and speak to Teresa.

Chef responsibilities include:

Setting up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and food scales Studying each recipe and gathering all necessary ingredients Cooking food in a timely manner
Job brief

We are looking for a Chef to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our clients.

Chef responsibilities include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. Also, you should be familiar with sanitation regulations. If you have experience with advanced cooking techniques and non-traditional ingredients, we'd like to meet you.

Ultimately, you'll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests.

Responsibilities

Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and kitchen scales Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients Cook food in a timely manner Delegate tasks to kitchen staff Inform wait staff about daily specials Ensure appealing plate presentation Supervise Cooks and assist as needed Slightly modify recipes to meet customers' needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Monitor food stock and place orders Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area
Week Day chef

Shift: 7.30 am till 1.30 pm and 2.30 pm till 6.30 pm

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 20 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

Clitheroe BB7 9SN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Do you require sponsorship for this role?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/08/2025
Expected start date: 11/08/2025