Cook & Chef Job Vacancies in Essex Care Homes & Care Settings

Date posted: 21 hours ago Cook - Bank

Epping, Essex 

Frank Foster House
  • Temporary / Cover
  • £12.58 per hour

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Head Chef

South Ockendon, Essex 

Leatherland Lodge
  • Full Time
  • £14.50 per hour

Head Chef Care Home: Leatherland Lodge Hours per week: 40 Salary: £14.50 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Head Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Head Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals without the split shifts and long hours. Our Head Chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome, and...

Date posted: 17 Mar 2025 Chef Manager

Leigh-on-Sea, Essex 

St Edith's Court
  • Full Time
  • + benefits
  • £30,500 per annum

Reporting into the Home Manager, responsibilities will include: Managing every aspect of catering within the location, delivering a quality catering service in line with health, safety and hygiene requirements. Leading the catering team and managing performance. Maintaining compliance with food hygiene and health & safety standards. Controlling kitchen stock, equipment and resources within budget....

Date posted: 14 Mar 2025 Area Relief Chef Manager

Saffron Walden, Essex 

Country Court
  • Temporary / Cover
  • £17.00 per hour

Area Relief Chef Manager required to provide cover across our Care Homes in Essex & Hertfordshire Hours: 40 hours per week, working weekends on rota (4 days out of 7) ***Maternity Leave Cover up to 18 Months*** Have you considered working in hospitality in the care industry? We probably have the best working hours in the hospitality business, we don't have late nights or busy weekends, its consistent...

Date posted: 14 Mar 2025 Second Chef - Care Home

Rayleigh, Essex 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Part Time
  • £14.10 per hour

Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working...

Date posted: 13 Mar 2025 Second Chef

Chelmsford, Essex 

Windle Court
  • Part Time
  • £13.00 per hour

Second Chef Care Home: Windle Court Hours per week: 16 (Sunday and 1x day during the week) Salary: £12.58 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Second Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and...

Date posted: 13 Mar 2025 Head Chef

Epping, Essex 

Frank Foster House
  • Full Time
  • £16.00 per hour

Head Chef Care Home: Frank Foster House Hours per week: 40 Salary: £16 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Head Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Head Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals without the split shifts and long hours. Our Head Chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome, and well-balanced...

Date posted: 13 Mar 2025 Cook

Colchester, Essex 

The Haven
  • Full Time

To provide a high quality catering service for the Care Home residents and manage all activities in relation to the service, including food preparation, planning, ordering and food delivery to Residents. To provide balanced and nutritious menus, which cater for the Residents needs and preferences, taking into account ethnic and religious convictions.

Date posted: 12 Mar 2025 Cook (Residential)

Chelmsford, Essex 

Somerset Care
  • Full Time
  • £12.92 – £13.92 per hour

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing? Somerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit provider of care across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group. Greenhill House recruit based on values – However, you must have a Level 2 QCF qualification in catering or demonstrable experience in working as a Chef or a Cook....

Date posted: 11 Mar 2025 Cook

Great Dunmow, Essex 

Bings Hall
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Up to £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)

We seek a compassionate and caring Cook to join our family at Bings Hall. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, have a can-do attitude, and will treat the people we support with care, compassion, and respect. If you want to make a difference in the lives of our elderly residents, apply today. About the role: • Prepare hot and cold meals for residents...

Date posted: 11 Mar 2025 Second Chef - Care Home

Waltham Abbey, Essex 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £14.00 per hour

Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working...

Date posted: 04 Mar 2025 Second Chef

Great Dunmow, Essex 

Redbond Lodge
  • Part Time
  • £12.58 per hour

Second Chef Care Home: Redbond Lodge Hours per week: 18 hours a week Salary: £12.58 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Second Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Second Chefs...

Date posted: 22 Feb 2025 Cook

Epping, Essex 

Wensley House
  • Full Time or Part Time

Job Location: Epping, Essex Wensley House is Registered for 48 residents, situated in Epping, in an idyllic forest setting at the end of a private driveway with secure and ample free parking. We strive to ensure that the physical and emotional wellbeing of our residents is maintained at the highest level in a pleasant and friendly, harmonious environment. Your Duties: To cater to a high standard and...

Date posted: 19 Feb 2025 Weekend Cook

Chelmsford, Essex 

Windle Court
  • Part Time
  • £12.58 per hour

Weekend Cook Care Home: Windle Court Hours per week: 16 hours a week Salary: £12.58 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Second Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Second Chefs...