Chef and caterer

As part of an ancillary or domestic service team, you’ll help with the smooth running of the service. There are a range of ancillary roles, covering maintenance, catering, and housekeeping.

Chef and catering roles

Cosmin has a passion for food. His interest led him to work as a kitchen assistant in a nursing home for older people. He is now the head chef, with responsibility for catering for people with dementia and special diets. His role involves understanding the importance of diet and nutrition.

In this video, Cosmin talks about going from kitchen assistant to head chef, and the training and rewards he has gained along the way.

Cosmin talks about his role as Head Chef in a care home for older people.

If you have the ambition you can grow to the top

Cosmin, Head Chef

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