Head Cook

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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Garforth Residential Homes is a dedicated provider of residential care services specialising in dementia care and general support.

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Head Cook to lead our kitchen team at The Hollies care home in Garforth. This vital role involves preparing nutritious meals that meet our residents’ needs while upholding our values. The role will involve working four shifts per week from 11.30am-17.30pm over a seven day rota.

Ad hoc additional hours will be granted for deep cleaning, supervision of the kitchen team, menu planning and other associated duties.

Responsibilities

  • Lead food preparation and cooking activities to deliver high-quality meals for residents.
  • Ensure all food safety standards and hygiene regulations are strictly followed.
  • Manage kitchen operations efficiently, including inventory control and meal planning.
  • Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to maintain a cohesive team.
  • Collaborate with care staff to accommodate specific dietary requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment.
  • Develop menus that offer variety and nutritional value.

If you are passionate about making a difference through quality food service in a caring environment, we would love to hear from you.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Head Cook

Company: Garforth Residential HomesSalary: £14.01Hours: Part-timeLocation: Leeds, LS25 1NWWorking pattern: On-siteJob type: PermanentPosting date: 22 Jul 2026Closing date: 21 Aug 2026

Company Overview

Garforth Residential Homes is a dedicated provider of residential care services specialising in dementia care and general support.

About Disability Confident

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